Peanuts, Millet, Beans: simple foods helping to stem Kano’s malnutrition crisis
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Two-year-old Umar is in his mother Saratu’s arms, a playful boy. She says he was not always this healthy, and that just…
Press Release: Wellpath Physiotherapy wins Physiotherapy Provider of the Year
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Wellpath Physiotherapy, a rehabilitation clinic at the forefront of patient rehabilitation in Nigeria, was awarded the Physiotherapy Service Provider of the Year…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 29th June 2018
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FG launches HIV/AIDS indicator survey. Medical practitioners in Nigeria to benefit as Buhari signs 2 bills into law. Adewole Recommends TB Screening…
Could a new typhoid vaccine end the most misdiagnosed disease in Nigeria?
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Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership on Health Series comes from Pharmacist and Public Health Specialist Chijioke Nwosu. He writes about the…
Top Ten News Items On Health, 22nd June 2018
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GAVI Transition: FG Pays Counterpart Contribution Of $1.9b, FG Launches Second National Health Plan, May & Baker signs production pact with NIPRD,…
HFN & IQVIA launch Inter-Professional Collaboration Platform
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On the 4th of June 2018, IQVIA Sponsored Healthcare Federation Of Nigeria (HFN) event that brought together over 70 major healthcare stakeholders…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 21st June 2018
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Child Protection Specialist, UNICEF, Abuja, deadline 6th July, 2018. Details here TA Child Protection Officer, UNICEF, Borno, deadline 6th July, 2018. Details…
Will self-testing lead to better access to HIV treatment in Nigeria?
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“The problem is not the second or third 90 but the first 90” – Dr. Sunday Agbochenu Aboje, National Coordinator, HIV/AIDS &…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 15th June 2018
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Immunization: GAVI extends funding support to Nigeria till 2028. U.S. Announces $102 Million Humanitarian Assistance To Nigeria. Nigeria has more HIV-infected babies than…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published On 14th June 2018
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Entry-level LGA Assistant, Action Against Hunger | ACF-International, Yobe, deadline 21st June, 2018. Details here Graduate WASH Officer – PHP & NFI,…
A friendly football match, Ebola, and infodemics
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Editor’s Note: As the Democratic Republic of Congo works to curb an Ebola outbreak, Nigerians expressed strong reactions to the proposal of…
How 72-hour “makeovers” are transforming primary healthcare in Kaduna state
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How long does it take to transform a primary health centre, equip it and have it ready for business? The Nigerian Urban…
Top Ten News Items On Health, 8th June 2018
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WHO introduces 5 new Ebola drugs in DRC. Nigeria jacks up taxes on cigarette, alcohol. Buhari renews appointment of two CMDs. Remembering…
Mission to transform the Health Sector of Lagos: A Breakfast Meeting with Dr Jide Idris
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“A key part of Dr. Jide Idris’ delivery is his honesty of self-assessment. If you do not know where you are, you…