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In dire need of an Emergency Medical Service

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
March 13, 2012
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When as a child my mother returned from a trip to Cairo, I asked her if Egypt was more developed than Nigeria….
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On yellow fever, yellow cards, Nigeria and South Africa

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 6, 2012
2 Mins read
The recent refusal of entry and deportation of about 125 Nigerians who had arrived Johannesburg, South Africa aboard ARIK Airlines from Nigeria on…
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Polio - Nigeria's role in the final push

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
February 22, 2012
2 Mins read
Every quarter, an Independent Monitoring Board assesses progress towards the attainment of a polio-free world. The Independent Monitoring Board was convened at the request of…
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From Okada to Keke

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
February 5, 2012
2 Mins read
I was in Owerri recently and was not sure whether to laugh or cry. The ubiquitous “Okada” motorcycles that ferried (or flew) people…
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To protest, or not to protest - a doctor's dilemma

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
January 17, 2012
3 Mins read
The protests on the withdrawal of petrol subsidies in Nigeria has provided doctors with an ethical dilemma. Do they join the protests…
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My New Year's wish - an efficient, proactive and responsive Blood Service for Nigeria

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
January 7, 2012
4 Mins read
Over the Christmas period, our country Nigeria was again in the news for the wrong reasons. On Christmas day, we made headline…
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What a year: 2011

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
December 31, 2011
3 Mins read
This guest post by Chima Onoka….brings the year to an end for NHW What a year it was…..2011 seemed to be one of…
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GMC withdrawal of recognition from some Nigerian medical schools: a lesson in poor information management

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 17, 2011
4 Mins read
The General Medical Council in the United Kingdom recently posted on its website a list of medical schools whose primary medical qualifications…
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Musings on World AIDS Day 2011

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
December 1, 2011
3 Mins read
Dear Friends, Today is World AIDS Day. HIV continues to be one of the most important communicable diseases in Nigeria. It is…
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A colossus at 80

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
November 26, 2011
2 Mins read
Rarely in this blog do we celebrate individuals, as there are sadly not many people to celebrate in our health arena. We…
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7 Billion and counting - implications for Nigeria

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
November 15, 2011
2 Mins read
A few weeks ago, the worlds’ population was said to have crossed the 7 million mark. Apart from the normal ritual of…
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Are we listening to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
October 27, 2011
2 Mins read
There are many reasons we should be paying a lot of attention to the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It is funded and led…
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Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria awakens

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 11, 2011
9 Mins read
In most advanced countries, among medical professionals, the fear of the self-regulatory body is the beginning of wisdom. Getting into trouble with the…
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No ordinary webinar with Dr Ali-Pate Minister of State for Health

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
September 21, 2011
4 Mins read
On the 7th of September 2011, there was an extraordinary meeting with the Minister of State for Health in Nigeria; Dr Ali-Pate and his team,…
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