Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 3rd February 2022
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Deputy Head of Nutrition and Health Department, Action Against Hunger, Borno, deadline 7th January 2022. Apply Hygiene Assistant, Action Against Hunger, Yobe,…
The Need for Urgent Digital Disruption in Healthcare
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By Mike Lawal (Lead Writer) As countries undergo a demographic and epidemiological transition, the healthcare demands of the citizen change. These transitions…
Nuwankosoma PHC: Nothing but an empty shell
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Nuwankosoma Primary Health Center (PHC) in Gbako Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State was built 20 years ago and there is…
Fistula Repairs Redeeming Hope for Malawian Women
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By Josephine Chinele (Lead Writer) Jackline Chiwinga remembered the euphoria of waking up to dry bedding after her successful obstetric fistula repair…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 28th January 2022
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Senate Passes Bill on Infectious, Contagious Diseases. Debates over N10 drinks on carbonated tax continues. NAFDAC halts registration of alcohol in sachets,…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 27th January 2022
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Public Health Specialist, US Embassy, Abuja, deadline 1st February 2022. Apply Senior Technical Officer-Prevention, Care & Treatment, AHNI, Borno. Apply Chief Nursing…
How e Consign Me? Obesity, a Growing Concern in Nigeria
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When most people hear the word ‘malnutrition’, they often think, undernutrition. But malnutrition, in all its forms includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight),…
The ‘AI-Powered Midwife’ Helping Pregnant Nigerian Women and Newborns Stay Healthy
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By Innocent Eteng (Lead Writer) Five years ago, when pregnancy related complications threatened the life of Abisola Oladapo’s new-born baby, she experienced…
When a Virus ‘Outstays its Welcome’: Lassa Virus found in the Semen of Survivors 9 Months after Recovery – implications for public health management
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Editor’s Note: In this commentary Professor Sylvanus. A. Okogbenin, the Chief Medical Director of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, discusses the significance of…
GABADNA PHC: Where Basic Health Care is a Myth
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Gabadna community in Paikoro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State is a community where residents are forced to access healthcare in…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 21st January 2022
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COVID-19 cases ‘drop significantly’ in Africa: WHO. Saving Nigerians from preventable deaths from sugary drinks. 2022: Pandemics, epidemics, others. Reps move to…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 20th January 2022
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Finance & Administrative Associate, UNDP, Abuja, deadline 31st January 2022.Apply Medical Coordinator, INTERSOS, Borno Maiduguri, deadline 20th January 2022. Apply A Psychologist…
Fire on the mountain: How Private Hospitals in Nigeria Can Respond to the Medical Brain Drain
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By Ayoola Oladipupo (Lead Writer) Editor’s Note: In today’s Thought Leadership Piece, Ayoola Oladipupo, an early career consultant with an interest in…
Strengthening Surveillance and Vaccine Uptake to Curb the Transmission of Circulating Vaccine Derived Polio Virus in Kano State
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Nigeria was declared wild poliovirus free in August 2020, however, despite Nigeria’s wild poliovirus free status, the country is still experiencing the…