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“Detti no dey kill black man” – The Unhygienic State of Nigerian Markets

By Patience Adejo
May 29, 2021
4 Mins read
Sanitation and hygiene are cost-effective approaches against infectious diseases. However, this relatively inexpensive way of preventing infectious diseases seems to be neglected…
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Three ideas to bridge the SRH access gap for women and girls in conflict areas

By Thelma Chioma Abeku
May 26, 2021
4 Mins read
Indo (not her real name) was just 15 years old when she became pregnant. Her boyfriend took her to the only general…
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The 2021 Lagos Health Summit: A Timely Focus on Strengthening Healthcare Systems with Technology

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 22, 2021
3 Mins read
By Tosin Akinola (Guest Writer) Technology was pivotal in ensuring that healthcare services could continue to operate even as the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Improving Health Education - an Important Step to Achieving Universal Health Care in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 19, 2021
4 Mins read
By Thelma Chioma Abeku & Aloysius Ugwu (Lead Writers) “Achieving equity in health care depends on equity in health education” — University of Global…
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Make it look good - How perception adjustment for local foods can impact malnutrition in Nigeria

By Dara Ajala-Damisa
May 12, 2021
6 Mins read
Four-year-old Terwase is not in school yet, so he often goes with his mother to the market where she has a small…
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Bayelsa Health Summit 2021 - Building back better and stronger

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 8, 2021
4 Mins read
By Dr. Chijioke Kaduru (Guest Writer) There is widespread consensus around the globe on the need to strengthen health systems and make…
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The need to provide mental health support for pregnant women in Nigeria

By Ifeyinwa Yusuf
May 5, 2021
8 Mins read
I struggled with feelings of anxiety and depression for nine months during my first pregnancy in 2016. I spoke with my gynaecologist…
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Achieving Zero Malaria by 2030: What Nigeria must do to advance towards elimination

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 1, 2021
5 Mins read
By Kemisola Agbaoye (Lead Writer) Malaria is one of the leading causes of death in children under five years of age globally….
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Will you take the COVID-19 Vaccine? A Household Survey on the Perception of Nigerians towards a COVID-19 vaccine

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 28, 2021
6 Mins read
By Beti Baiye & Ibukun Oguntola (Lead Writers) Vaccines are vital to the prevention and control of infectious-disease outbreaks. They protect us…
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COVID-19: Lessons from India and why Nigeria must not be complacent

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
April 22, 2021
4 Mins read
In the last month, India has reported over 200,000 new cases of COVID-19 every single day. Hospitals are full and struggling to…
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Reclaiming Girlhood: Early Marriage a Challenging Public Health Dilemma in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 19, 2021
7 Mins read
Bintu, (not her real name) was married off to a 49-year-old man in Dogon Daji village, Sokoto State in Northern Nigeria when…
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Autism Spectrum Disorder in Nigeria: What you should know

By Ifeyinwa Yusuf
April 11, 2021
1 Mins read
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Nigerians deserve better oral health; Here's what we must do to get it

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 6, 2021
4 Mins read
By Toluwani Oluwatola (Guest Writer) Globally, March 20 is set by the International Federation of Dentists to celebrate oral health and raise awareness…
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Poor Quality Maternal Medicines: The slippery slope to maternal deaths in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 31, 2021
4 Mins read
By Olajide Adelana – Lead writer Balarabe Danladi Zakariya, a resident of Gabari, Kano State thinks he is jinxed and the reason…
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