Thought LeadershipPrioritising Maternal Nutrition in Nigeria: An Imperative for Brighter Futures By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot September 20, 2023 4 Mins read Editor’s note: A healthy future starts with a healthy baby, and a healthy baby starts with a healthy mother. In this thought… Read more
TorchlightReducing Maternal Mortality in Nigeria: The SHI Response By Nigeria Health Watch September 18, 2023 2 Mins read Chinonso Kenneth (Lead Writer) In 2016, Dr. Oluwakemisola Agoyi and Dr. Roland Ojo witnessed the benefits and drawbacks of traditional and community-based… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 15th September 2023 By Nigeria Health Watch September 15, 2023 1 Mins read Nigeria Records 55% Drop In Malaria Deaths — WHO. FG committed to achieving 27% contraceptive prevalence rate by 2024 – Official. FG… Read more
Thought LeadershipWorld Suicide Prevention Day 2023: Creating Hope Through Action By Nigeria Health Watch September 14, 2023 3 Mins read Kenneth Ibe and Samuel Gada (Lead Writers) In a video that went viral on social media recently, a Lagos socialite known as… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 14th September 2023 By Nigeria Health Watch September 14, 2023 1 Mins read Read more
TorchlightNigeria's 2023 Joint External Evaluation: Progress in the Right Direction By Nigeria Health Watch September 12, 2023 2 Mins read Oguntola Ibukun and Sonia Biose (Lead Writers) Nigeria, like many other African nations with similar complexities, has had its fair share of… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 8th September 2023 By Nigeria Health Watch September 8, 2023 1 Mins read FG Set To Increase Funding, Arrest Brain Drain In Health Sector – Prof Pate. Stakeholders urge govt to subsidize hepatitis treatment. Inadequate… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 7th September 2023 By Nigeria Health Watch September 7, 2023 1 Mins read Read more
TorchlightMaking Happiness Local: How a Project is Improving Access to Mental Healthcare in Imo State By Chibuike Alagboso September 6, 2023 3 Mins read “Do you know that there’s only one psychiatrist in the whole of Imo State?” — This was a line in a post published by… Read more
Thought LeadershipWorld Sexual Health Day 2023- Let’s Talk Sexual Health, Consent, and Everything in Between for Adolescents and Young People By Nigeria Health Watch September 4, 2023 5 Mins read Ohanu Dabri Olohije and Onyinye Oranezi (Lead Writers) Editor’s Note: It is a commonly known truth that our lives are inextricably linked… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 1 September 2023 By Nigeria Health Watch September 1, 2023 1 Mins read Appraise, strengthen ailing healthcare system, AMSN tasks Pate. Nigeria to introduce HPV vaccines to protect girls against cervical cancer. UNICEF Reiterates Commitment… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs in Nigeria Published On 31st August 2023 By Nigeria Health Watch August 31, 2023 1 Mins read Read more
Thought LeadershipStrengthening Community Accountability Mechanisms for Quality Primary Healthcare – A spotlight on Niger State By Nigeria Health Watch August 31, 2023 7 Mins read By Oluoma Omeje (Lead Writer) According to the 2021 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) report, the primary health care indices of Niger… Read more
TorchlightSaving Lives: Nigeria's First Breast Milk Bank Gives Babies a Fighting Chance By Nigeria Health Watch August 28, 2023 3 Mins read By Chibuike Alagboso and Onyinye Oranezi (Lead Writers) When Kehinde (not real name) set out on the nearly 130km journey from Ibadan… Read more