Emi Umaru Clinic Where Health Inequity Thrives
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Adamu Jiya is the only health worker in the only health facility in Emi Umarua rural community in Gbako Local Government Area…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th May 2022
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WHA75: Don’t use health issues to settle political scores, WHO warns world leaders. Panels to ensure implementation of National Health Insurance Authority…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 26th May 2022
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Strategic Health Information Officer, World Health Organization (WHO), Lagos, deadline 4th June 2022. Apply COVAX Activity Manager (National Position), INTERSOS, Borno, deadline…
From A Scheme to an Authority - 5 Things You Need to Know About the New NHIA Act
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By Dara Ajala-Damisa and Kemisola Agbaoye (Lead Writers) Last Thursday evening, some great news was delivered to health advocates and Nigerians at…
U.S. and Nigeria researchers Find a Way to Give a Better Estimate of COVID-19 seroprevalence
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In continuation of U.S. Government support for Nigeria’s conduct of a household survey that determines the extent of COVID-19 transmission in the…
Here’s How Malawi Responded to Wild Poliovirus 30 Years After Eradication
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By Josephine Chinele (Lead Writer) Her priest’s announcement was enough reason for Cecelia Yohane, a resident of Nchalo Chikwawa, to have her…
Saving Mothers, Giving Life 2.0: A Collaborative Approach to Improving Maternal Care in Kaduna State.
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In 2021, we discussed the first phase of the Saving Mothers Giving Life (SMGL) project which was implemented in Cross River State;…
A Call to Invest in Nurses to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria
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“I heard that Thursday was World Nurses’ Day, I wish I’d known about it earlier, I would have called Nurse Grace to…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 13th May 2022
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International Nurses Day: Nigeria can’t keep nurses it needs. Why manufacturers of poor-quality maternal medicines should be sanctioned. Monkeypox Case in the…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 12th May 2022
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Pharmacy and Supply Chain Advisor, Jhpiego, Abuja, deadline 23rd May 2022. Apply Project Manager – ECHO COVAX – Nigeria, INTERSOS, Borno, deadline,…
African Vaccination Week 2022: Equitable Vaccine Access can Help Build Resilient Communities
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By Folakemi Ajala (Lead Writer) From the old (smallpox) to the new (COVID-19), for centuries, vaccines have helped save and promote healthier…
One Square Meal a Day – Home-Grown Feeding Programme Keeping Niger State Children in School
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By Kenneth Ibe and Ikemefuna Igwe (Lead Writers) In 2017, the Federal Government of Nigeria introduced the home-grown school feeding programme (HGSFP)…
We have a health facility, but no health workers: Ashuwa community cries out.
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In 2012, a Primary Health Centre (PHC)) was built for the people of Ashuwa community, a rural community in Magama Local Government…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 6th May 2022
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Ensuring hand hygiene will help prevent infections in hospitals —Physician. WHO: COVID-19 Pandemic Killed Close To 17 Million Within Two Years. ‘Nigeria…