Top Ten News Items on Health, 02 June 2017
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FEC approves Nigeria, May & Baker vaccine production. Nigeria’s hungriest face starvation as aid funds dry up in northeast: U.N. Nigeria introduces 9…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 1st June 2017
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Nurse – Kuje Clinic, AIDS Healthcare Foundation, FCT. Details here Senior Nursing Officer, Awuapila Clinic, AIDS Healthcare Foundation. Details here Nurse – Waru Clinic,…
Beyond the status quo: Using Impact Evaluation research to drive innovation and improve outcomes in health
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This week’s blog was co-written by the Development Impact Evaluation (DIME) team at the World Bank. Here they share their experience at…
A HIV free generation is possible
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27th of May is a day set aside for the promotion and welfare of children. As we celebrate our children on this…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 26th May 2017
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WHO elects first African Director-General. Government bans repatriation of bodies to check Ebola. EU to spend €54 million on maternal, newborn health in Bauchi,…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 25th of May, 2017
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Laboratory Specialist, United Nations Office for Project Services, Abuja, deadline 5th June, 2017. Details here States Coordination Consultant, United Nations Office for Project…
New WHO DG: An African success story in leadership and accountability
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If we learnt anything from the recently concluded Health Watch Forum 2017, it is that the leadership of an organization matters as…
Africare launches Power Forward Initiative in Abuja
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Africare, an international non-governmental organization has disclosed that its partnership with oil giant ExxonMobil, and the National Basketball Association (NBA) to mentor…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 19 May 2017
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FG activates Ebola preparedness plan. Nigeria’s dilapidated PHCs where torchlights are used for birth delivery. Anti-HIV progress under threat. GE launches Nigeria’s first 3D auto-ultrasound…
Nigeria Health Jobs Published on 17th May 2017
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Director, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Abuja. Details here Psychologist, Médecins Sans Frontières, Port Harcourt, deadline 19th May, 2017. Details here Medical…
Paying it forward: What the health sector can learn from one alumni’s gift to their Nigerian alma mater
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Editor’s Note: A few weeks ago, we were delighted to hear about a donation of an electroencephalography machine (EEG) to the Neurology…
Ebola in Congo: Nigeria activates preparedness plan
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On the 12 th of May 2017, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) received formal notification from the World Health Organization…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 12 May 2017
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Nigeria ranked 7th among countries facing shortage of health workers. FG introduces new yellow card. FG to Upgrade Standard of Midwifery Practices in Nigeria. Fraud…
Being a doctor in Nigeria: Challenges and opportunities for change
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Over the past few years, there have been many anecdotal reports about the challenges that doctors and by extension, other health workers…