From Curative to Preventive: Tackling the Cardiovascular Disease Burden in Nsukka
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By Beti Baiye and Oluwatoyosi Aibinuomo (Lead Writers) Anyone watching 23-year-old Okenyi Collins as he went about his business at the Heart…
World Polio Day 2022: Is Polio Becoming a Wicked Problem?
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“While polio exists anywhere, it’s a threat everywhere” — Ian Riseley, President, The Rotary Foundation Nigeria was declared wild poliovirus free on the 25th August…
Who Can Address the Healthcare Needs of Emitsuwa Community?
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Emitsuwa Basic Health Clinic was built to meet the health needs of the residents of Emitsuwa, a rural community in Gbako Local…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 21st October 2022
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Over 1.5 Million Nigerian Children At Risk Of Health Crisis, Halt In Education Over Flood – UNICEF. Brain Drain: Nigeria needs 363,000…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 20th October 2022
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Health System Strengthening (HSS) Coordinator – Nigeria IHP Palladium Group, Bauchi. Apply Hygiene Assistant Action Against Hunger | ACF-International, Jigawa, October 25,…
Expanding PHC Funding Frontiers: Key Takeaways From the 2022 PHC Financing Forum
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From the ‘Re-imagining Primary Health Care’ summit in April 2022 to the commitment made by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) — in August of…
The Political Economy of Health: Making the Political Choice to Invest in the Future of Nigeria
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By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot, Kemisola Agbaoye and Chibuike Alagboso (Lead Writers) Nigeria’s political aspirants have officially started their election campaigns for the…
NiCare and The BHCPF Give Edokota PHC a New Look
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After years of wear and tear, the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Edokota, a farming community in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA)…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 14th October 2022
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Diabetes in Nigeria projected to rise to 8m by 2045 – Report. How primary healthcare can check high cost of treatment. NDLEA…
Listening and Learning about Reproductive Health through Storytelling with The Indi-Genius Podcast
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By Kemisola Agbaoye and Ikemefuna Igwe (Lead Writers) Adolescent Reproductive Health — Fraught with knowledge management gaps As is the case in any other…
Sommazhiko PHC: Renovated But Still More Work to Do
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It is safe to say that Sommazhiko community in Gbako Local Government Area, Niger State, is one fortunate community as the Sommazhiko…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 7th October 2022
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WHO alert over India-made cough syrups after deaths in The Gambia. Proper PHC financing key to poverty eradication. Nigeria at high risk…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 6th October 2022
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Surge Ad-Hoc Support-Health Informatics Officer, AHNI, Anambra, Deadline October 14, 2022. Apply Technical Director, Public Financial Management (PFM), DAI, Abuja. Apply Deputy…
Handle Your Heart with Care: Curbing the Rise of Non-Communicable Diseases in Nigeria.
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We got to Zenith Medical & Kidney Centre at 6:50am, and already, the place was beginning to fill up. Thankfully, we were…