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The Elephant in the Room: Nigeria’s population growth crisis

By Ifeanyi Nsofor
December 21, 2016
5 Mins read
There have been many salient issues that we at Nigeria Health Watch have drawn to our audience’s attention in the span of…
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Has the Nigerian patient been “Failed by Angels?”

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 8, 2016
4 Mins read
This week in Abuja the Centre for the Right to Health (CRH) will hold the premiere of an advocacy documentary, “Failed by…
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Can this National Council on Health be the beginning of real change for the Nigerian Health Sector?

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 14, 2016
6 Mins read
Editor’s Note: In this week’s Thought Leadership Piece, Felix Abrahams Obi, a health system research and policy analysis expert with the Health…
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Perspectives on medical law in Nigeria, an account from the World Congress on Medical Law

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 6, 2016
4 Mins read
Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership Series on Health piece comes from Barrister ‘La-Olu Osanyin, who highlights Nigeria’s recent showing at the…
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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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Five takeaways of the 69th World Health Assembly from a Nigerian Perspective

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 31, 2016
5 Mins read
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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Stronger together – increasing effectiveness of advocacy in the Nigerian health sector

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 27, 2016
5 Mins read
The room was almost full at 8 a.m., as advocates, leaders of civil society organisations and senior government officials gathered in Abuja…
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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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Nigerian health policy makers gather in Sokoto for the 58th National Council on Health

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
March 15, 2016
6 Mins read
Once every year, the Ministers of Health, leaders of all the health parastatals, and the commissioners of health and their teams gather…
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Reality check: Pictures from around Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 23, 2016
3 Mins read
We often sit in the big cities and talk and write about health issues. We attend conferences and seminars, dissemination events and…
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