Thought LeadershipSin Tax: A Viable Means to Health Financing in Nigeria By Michael Atima October 6, 2021 3 Mins read Achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is largely dependent on how a country finances its health system. Since the Abuja Declaration in 2001,… Read more
Torchlight AfricaRestoring the Menstrual Dignity of Female Inmates in Chichiri Prison, Malawi By Nigeria Health Watch October 4, 2021 5 Mins read By Josephine Chinele A sanitary towel is a basic need for every girl and woman and must be available to them when… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 1st October 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch October 1, 2021 1 Mins read FG launches local vaccine policy. Nigeria misses out as 15 African nations hit 10% COVID-19 vaccination target. Vaccinated people can be infected… Read more
Thought LeadershipWorld Heart Day 2021: Revisiting the high burden of NCDs and exploring solutions using technology By Bashar Abubakar September 29, 2021 3 Mins read The COVID-19 pandemic has been a real and present global health security threat for almost two years now. Simultaneously, African countries like… Read more
TorchlightThe NYSC and NCDC Collaboration: A Partnership Inspired by the COVID-19 Pandemic By Chibuike Alagboso September 27, 2021 5 Mins read Beyond being mandatory for the advancement of career prospects after graduation from university, completing the national youth service is a thing of… Read more
Thought LeadershipFocusing on the vulnerable to achieve UHC in Nigeria: Insights from a book launch By Chibuike Alagboso September 25, 2021 4 Mins read On September 14, 2021, Dr Charles Ezuma-Ngwu, launched a book titled ‘Universal Healthcare and Access to the Lower-income Population: An exploration of… Read more
HealthTop Ten News Items on Health, 24th September 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch September 24, 2021 1 Mins read Buhari okays hosting of Int. Summit on Primary Healthcare. FG reads riot act to buyers, sellers of COVID-19 vaccination card. Nigeria ‘ll… Read more
Press ReleaseNigeria Health Watch to host the Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala in its maiden edition of #HealthMeetsArt By Nigeria Health Watch September 24, 2021 3 Mins read Nigeria Health Watch is excited to announce that it will be hosting its maiden edition of the #HealthMeetsArt Gala themed ‘Celebrating Womanhood’,… Read more
Press ReleaseFlour Mills of Nigeria Renovates Lagos University Teaching Hospital Dental Clinics By Nigeria Health Watch September 24, 2021 2 Mins read Lagos, Nigeria; September 24, 2021. As part of its social investment efforts to promote quality and affordable services in the health sector,… Read more
Thought LeadershipSafe Spaces in the Workplace: Reducing Workplace Stress to Improve Mental Health By Nigeria Health Watch September 22, 2021 4 Mins read Patience Adejo and Dara Ajala-Damisa (Lead Writers) Musa is a 32-year-old junior associate who works in a law firm. He used to… Read more
Torchlight Africa#HealthMeetsTechAfrica: Building Communities and Navigating Healthcare Post COVID-19 By Beti Baiye September 20, 2021 5 Mins read Ìgwèbụ̀íké is an Igbo phrase which means “there is strength in community.” Community plays an important role in every aspect of our… Read more
Thought LeadershipPrimary Health Care in Nigeria: Progress, Challenges and Collaborating for Transformation By Bashar Abubakar September 18, 2021 5 Mins read Health is a human right and everyone, irrespective of location or socioeconomic status has a right to healthcare at their point of… Read more
Top 10 Health NewsTop Ten News Items on Health, 17th September 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch September 17, 2021 1 Mins read FG Targets 52m Vaccines by Second Quarter 2022. NMA, Optimal, others set agenda for Osinbajo’s health reforms committee. Most National health act… Read more
JobsLatest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 16th September 2021 By Nigeria Health Watch September 16, 2021 1 Mins read One-Health Sherpa Officer – NO-B, WHO Nigeria, Abuja, deadline 23rd September 2021. Apply Health Specialist, Cold Chain Logistics – P4, UNICEF Nigeria,… Read more