A case for an effective "Roof" over Primary Health Care in Nigeria
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We were on a road trip to Jos, capital city of Plateau State, famous for having the most temperate climate in Nigeria….
IntegratE; Breaking down barriers in the uptake of family planning services in Kaduna State
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“I don’t want to be pregnant at this age. I want to continue my education’’. Says 17-year-old Precious Haruna as she comes…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 11th October 2019
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World Sight Day: Albinos call for implementation of National Eye Policy. Nigeria has a mental health problem. Nigeria cannot achieve UHC without…
As the Executive drops the ball on the 2020 health budget - Citizens and health associations appeal to the NASS
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Dr. Judith Ann-Walker is the Executive Director, Development Research and Projects Centre, anchors of the Partnership for Advocacy in child and family…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 10th October 2019
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National Consultant to Conduct Final HRH Project Evaluation, World Health Organization, deadline 22nd October, 2019. Apply for this job National Consultant –…
WHO launches first World report on vision
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More than 1 billion people worldwide are living with vision impairment because they do not get the care they need for conditions…
Vision First - Universal Eye Health for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria
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The value of vision in our daily living is tremendous. However, many of us tend to take our eyesight for granted, until…
Hand in Hand: Collaboration for better maternal health in Gombe
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How do you get women in rural areas to discard harmful traditional maternal health practices and adopt the practice of going to…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 4th October 2019
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DFID Commits N18.5B to Tackle Acute Malnutrition in Borno, Yobe States. SDGs: FG,Lagos strengthen partnership to combat maternal mortality rate. Why Nigeria…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 3rd October 2019
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System Strengthening Officer, Action Against Hunger|ACF-International, Jigawa, deadline 7th October, 2019. Apply for this job Technical Lead – Health Systems Strengthening and…
59: Great Lofty Heights Unattained
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Editor’s Note: As Nigeria celebrates its 59th year of Independence, Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor reflects on Nigeria’s healthcare journey through the lens of…
Lessons from Kaduna: improving immunisation coverage through local emergency coordination centres
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In the last three decades, the world has gone through a long and tough road in the push to eradicate the crippling…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th September 2019
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Nigeria needs 290,000 medical doctors to meet WHO standard –CMD. Minister urges Nigerians to tackle child nutrition. People, heal thyselves: Nigeria’s new…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 27th September 2019
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Primary Healthcare Coordinator, FHI 360, Borno. Apply for this job Nurse Anesthetist at Alliance, International Medical Action (ALIMA), Borno, deadline 3rd October,…