Confronting Nigeria’s growing epidemic of heart disease
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In this week’s Thought Leadership piece, guest writer, Cardiologist Oyere Onuma highlights the alarming increase in cases of heart disease and related…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 17 June 2016
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LUTH Nurses begin indefinite strike. Ogun doctors declare indefinite strike. Unpaid Salaries: Ekiti medical doctors declare indefinite strike. Doctors strike disrupts services…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 15th June, 2016
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Health Field Officer (PHC Nutritionist), International Committee of the Red Cross, Borno, deadline 17th June, 2016. Details here Health Field Officer (Nutritionist), International Committee…
How many Nigerians are living with HIV?
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This has been an increasingly controversial question recently. Understanding the burden of HIV in Nigeria is more important now than ever before,…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 10 June 2016
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Nigeria’s Buhari ‘broke promise to end medical tourism’. NMA reacts to Buhari’s foreign medical trip, says Nigeria has ENT specialists to treat…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 8th June, 2016
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Medical Officer, World Health Organization, Abuja, deadline 23rd June, 2016. Details here Country Director, International Health Division. Details here Clinical Care Officer, Excellence Community Education…
Extraordinary Humans – The Hospitals For Humanity Team visits Abuja
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Reading Nigerian newspapers, or browsing the plethora of social media platforms, it is easy to think that the country is doomed. On…
Top Ten News on Health, 03 June 2016
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EFCC summons top officials of Nigeria’s health ministry. Workers shut down health ministry, raise the alarm over corruption, misconduct. FG to address…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 1st June, 2015
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First Aid Field Officer, ICRC Nigeria, Abuja, Plateau, deadline 3rd June 2016. Details here Sonographer, Ultident Medical Diagnostics, Lagos, deadline 7th June, 2016. Details…
Five takeaways of the 69th World Health Assembly from a Nigerian Perspective
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The 69th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization held between the 23rd and 28th of May in Geneva. It had…
Top Ten News on Health, 27 May 2016
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$5m expired NACA drugs shock Reps. Who stole the HIV/AIDS money? Nigeria to establish N5bn World class medical research centre. Nigeria gets…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 25th May, 2015
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Nursing officer, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, deadline 27th May, 2016. Details here Consultant, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, deadline 27th May,…
The Global Fund, Governance and the Shame of a Country
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Gloria is a vibrant young lady who is “living positively” with HIV. She featured on our #OpenMoH radio show five months ago…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 20 May 2016
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Nigeria not among African countries promoting health budget transparency – Report. FG Debunks Rumour of Outbreak of Steven Johnson’s Syndrome. NMA Backs…