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Can the ASLM Conference reinvigorate Laboratory Medicine in Nigeria?

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 14, 2016
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Iruka Okeke is at the University of Ibadan. She writes this week about the progress made in the world of laboratory medicine…
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How many Nigerians are living with HIV?

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 14, 2016
4 Mins read
This has been an increasingly controversial question recently. Understanding the burden of HIV in Nigeria is more important now than ever before,…
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Extraordinary Humans – The Hospitals For Humanity Team visits Abuja

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 7, 2016
6 Mins read
Reading Nigerian newspapers, or browsing the plethora of social media platforms, it is easy to think that the country is doomed. On…
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Five takeaways of the 69th World Health Assembly from a Nigerian Perspective

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 31, 2016
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The 69th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization held between the 23rd and 28th of May in Geneva. It had…
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The Global Fund, Governance and the Shame of a Country

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 24, 2016
4 Mins read
Gloria is a vibrant young lady who is “living positively” with HIV. She featured on our #OpenMoH radio show five months ago…
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Special Edition: Conference brings attention to Tuberculosis in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 16, 2016
3 Mins read
In the week that a major announcement was made by WHO shortening the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, the scientific community is coming together…
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Five big issues at the International Conference of Midwives in Abuja

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 10, 2016
5 Mins read
  May 5 was this year’s International Day of the Midwife. To commemorate this day in Nigeria, The Wellbeing Foundation Africa, UNFPA,…
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As the Health Minister’s 10,000 PHC transformation agenda starts, we urge him to keep primary health care under ONE roof

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 3, 2016
5 Mins read
We are in May. Later this month we will mark one year into the tenure of the Buhari administration, a quarter of…
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Making our Voices Count: Active Citizenship for Health

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
April 20, 2016
2 Mins read
We can see from other sectors in Nigeria, how active citizenship is driving change. From the elections, to the increased responsiveness of…
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Ten Big Promises Made by the Nigerian Minister of Health

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 12, 2016
2 Mins read
It is always welcome when leaders make clear and explicit promises in terms of what they seek to achieve during their tenure…
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On World Tuberculosis Day - Reflections on a Forgotten Epidemic

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
March 22, 2016
4 Mins read
March 24 is World TB Day, yet for most people that have the privilege of reading this piece, tuberculosis is an abstract…
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Time for courage: Nigeria’s health security and the National Centre for Disease Control

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
February 16, 2016
4 Mins read
Nigeria defeated Ebola! That was the single story. No one asked about how the N1.9B released for the response was used. What…
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Accountability NOW: A Summit to Advance Newborn and Maternal Health in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 9, 2016
3 Mins read
Editor: The National Summit on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) will take place in Abuja on February 16-18. The…
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Will the 2016 Health Budget fund the 2014 National Health Act?

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 2, 2016
6 Mins read
Editor: In this week’s piece Edwin Ikhuoria of ONE Campaign reviews the 2016 Budget Proposal for Health, highlighting its inherent gaps, especially…
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