Leveraging the Joint External Evaluation to Improve Health Security at Sub-National Level
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By Chibuike Alagboso and Onyinye Oranezi When the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Nigeria, Dr Johnson Simon Mafuka who heads…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 24th June 2022
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N2.7tr required to get PHC right – Experts discuss current challenges and opportunities. UTA tasks Nigeria on human development index, health-related SDGs….
Warawa Primary Health Center: This is What Happens When Government Steps Up
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Like every Primary Health Center (PHC), Warawa PHC in Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State exists to cater for the health…
Reducing Neonatal Mortality in Kenya by Skilling Neonatal Specialist Care
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By Joyce Chimbi (Lead Writer) In 2014, when Edith Mumbi’s twins were born, they had a low birth weight and were admitted…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 17th June 2022
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Need for Multi-faceted Approach in Achieving Zero Maternal Mortality. Over 11 million Nigerians living with diabetes. Infectious diseases fast ravaging communities in…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 16th June 2022
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Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW), Tulsi Chanrai Foundation Eye Hospital, Abuja, deadline 30th July 2022. Apply Health (SRH & MHPSS) Coordinator, Plan…
Making Good on a Promise: How Nasarawa State Vaccinated Seventy Percent of its Eligible Population
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By Gabriel Oke (Lead Writer) Nigeria’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign is not a competition and there are no prizes for the state that…
Somajigi PHC: Seeking a Resolution to its Multiple Challenges
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Somajigi is a rural community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State. A Primary Health Centre (PHC) was established to…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 10th May 2022
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Monkeypox Outbreak Tops 1,000 Cases, WHO Warns Of ‘Real’ Risk. Reducing maternal deaths via evidence-based interventions. Nigeria seals 25,000 illegal pharmacies in…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 9th June 2022
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Public Health Specialist (Prevention), Snr. Program Specialist HTS, US Embassy, Lagos, deadline 17th 2022. Apply Program Officer – Provider Behaviour Change, Breakthrough…
Tungan Habu Primary Health Centre: A Human Right Violation
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Tungan Habu is a rural community in Madara ward of Kontagora Local Government Area of Niger State. The community has a Primary…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 2nd June 2022
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Technical Officer (PRSEAH), World Health Organization (WHO), Abuja, deadline 15th June 2022. Apply NPO (Public Health and Environment), World Health Organization (WHO),…
Leveraging Digital Health to Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health Services Among Nigeria's Youth
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By Patience Adejo and Kemisola Agbaoye (Lead Writers) Adolescents, who account for about 1.3 billion of the global population, may become sexually…
The Solutions Journalism Africa Initiative
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The Solutions Journalism Africa Initiative project, implemented with support from the Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) USA,trains and supports newsroom and freelance journalists across Nigeria to investigate and…