Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th April 2018
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UNICEF: 4.3m Nigerian Children Miss out on Vaccinations Every Year. UNFPA: $10m Annual Budgetary Allocation to Family Planning, Poor. World Malaria Day: WHO urges…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 26th April 2018
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Consultant, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (Fertility & IVF), Nisa Premier Hospital, Kaduna, deadline 8th May, 2018. Details here National Research Coordinator – Lassa…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 20th April 2018
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Expert calls for men’s inclusion in family planning advocacy. Nigeria’s Lassa fever cases decline to lowest level in four months – NCDC. FG, BVGH…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 19th April 2018
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Consultant Nephrologist, Abuja Clinics, Abuja, deadline 23rd May,2018. Details here CHEW/Registered Nurse, Lorache Group, Abuja, 24th April, 2018. Details here Higher Medical Records…
Where are the Men in the Family Planning Discourse? - #NaijaMen4FP
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From inception, family planning interventions and responsibility for the uptake of family planning commodities has pre-dominantly been targeted at women. This seems…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 13th April 2018
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At 2nd THISDAY Healthcare Policy Dialogue, Leaders Task Nigeria on Universal Coverage. 21 million Nigerians to be protected against Yellow Fever in 2018…
SimEx: Fine-tuning Nigeria’s response to potential disease outbreaks
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Editor’s Note: This week in Abuja the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) alongside the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the National…
Fighting Lassa: Five lessons from three special hospitals managing most cases of Lassa fever in Nigeria
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At the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Mrs. Martha Okonofua moves around the ward with a smile. The Lassa Fever isolation ward at…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 6th April 2018
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Osinbajo says all Nigerians must have access to health insurance scheme. NHIS delists 23 HMOs, grants 34 provisional nod. NHIS chief denies investing scheme’s…
The Foundation of Human Solidarity – Strengthening Accountability in African Healthcare Systems
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“Tell me how you will measure me, and I will tell you how I will behave” – Eliyahu M. Goldratt When thinking…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 5th April 2018
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Cluster Consultant, World Health Organization (WHO), Zamfara, deadline 18th April, 2018. Details here RH Clinic Assistant, International Rescue Committee (IRC), Borno, deadline…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 30th March 2018
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Meningitis, not ‘strange disease’, killed eight in Kano – Official. 559 hospitalised in Bauchi cholera outbreak—MSF. Experts accede to impressive progress by Nigeria’s Polio…
Keeping Nigerian Hospitals Infection-Free: Lagos team develops curriculum to train infection control specialists
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Primum non nocere is a Latin phrase attributed to the ancient Greek Hippocrates that means, “First, to do no harm.” Non-maleficence is one of…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 29th March 2018
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Consultant/Health Insurance Technical Specialist, Abt Associates, Kano, Rivers, deadline 10th April, 2018. Details here Optometrist, Hygeia Dental and Eye Clinic, Lagos, deadline…