On World Sickle Cell Day, ASH takes action to improve global health outcomes
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American Society of Hematology (ASH), with the Sickle Cell Disease Coalition, debuts videos that shed light on the global state of sickle…
Leadership Enhancement and Accountability for the Public Sector (LEAPS) Programme
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The LEAPS programme is a nine-month capacity building programme for senior management of health governance agencies. The programme focuses on building the…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 20th July 2018
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TA Nutrition Officer, NO-B, 364 Days, UNICEF, Abuja, deadline 23rd July, 2018. Details here Assistant Technical Officer, Monitoring & Evaluation, FHI 360,…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 20th July 2018
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President Buhari pledges to increase health budget. FMoH launches “support programme” to bridge gaps in primary health. Why Nigeria allocated 64% health budget to…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 13th July 2018
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Nigeria’s health ministry gets new Permanent Secretary. Nigeria accounts for 10% adolescents living with HIV globally. Zamfara State Loses Over 20 Medical Doctors In…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 12th July 2018
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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI), Borno, deadline 15th July, 2018. Details here Nutrition Officer, Premiere Urgence Internationale (PUI), Borno, deadline…
Results are out! Data is the new oil for health planning in Nigeria
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The planning process is one of the most important factors in ensuring the success of any project. This is true if you…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 6th July 2018
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US to donate $90m for humanitarian AIDS survey. FG Launches Documents To Scale-Up Family Planning. Malaria prevalence has dropped significantly in Nigeria, says FG. Nigeria…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 5th July 2018
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Quality Improvement Officer, Association for Reproductive and Family Health, Rivers and Akwa Ibom, deadline 16th July, 2018. Details here Sexual and Reproductive Health…
NAIIS: The Survey that might solve Nigeria’s HIV data dilemma
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HIV prevalence rates in Nigeria have been the topic of much debate. The bone of contention, according to several authorities, is that…
African leaders launch new, continent-wide campaign for a malaria-free Africa
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Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign empowers Africans to take a stand in the fight against the deadly disease. Monday 2 July…
Press Release: Wellpath Physiotherapy wins Physiotherapy Provider of the Year
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Wellpath Physiotherapy, a rehabilitation clinic at the forefront of patient rehabilitation in Nigeria, was awarded the Physiotherapy Service Provider of the Year…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 29th June 2018
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FG launches HIV/AIDS indicator survey. Medical practitioners in Nigeria to benefit as Buhari signs 2 bills into law. Adewole Recommends TB Screening…
Could a new typhoid vaccine end the most misdiagnosed disease in Nigeria?
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Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership on Health Series comes from Pharmacist and Public Health Specialist Chijioke Nwosu. He writes about the…