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Shifting Power: Three ways Local Government Financial Autonomy can impact Primary Healthcare in Nigeria

By Chibuike Alagboso
July 17, 2024
4 Mins read
Last week, Nigeria’s Supreme Court delivered a judgement granting financial autonomy to Local Government Areas (LGAs) in a suit filed by the…
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Catching Up on Zero-Dose and Under-Vaccinated Children in Africa: Insights From UNICEF

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 13, 2024
5 Mins read
Zubaida Baba Ibrahim [Lead Writer] Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, immunisation efforts in Africa have experienced a significant…
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Economic Strains and Contraceptive Barriers are Putting Reproductive Rights at Risk in Nigeria

By Alexander Chiejina
July 10, 2024
4 Mins read
Almost everyone of reproductive age (about 4.3 billion people) will not have access to at least one essential reproductive health intervention over…
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Why it is Essential to Support Nigerian Researchers and Journalists in Science Communication

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 6, 2024
5 Mins read
By Abdullahi Tsanni, Emma Weitkamp, and Mahmoud Maina (Guest Writers) In October 2019, the African Science Literacy Network (ASLN) conducted a survey…
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Building Evidence to Combat Sexual Violence and Unsafe Abortions in Nigeria

By Oluoma Omeje
July 5, 2024
4 Mins read
At this very moment, somewhere around the world, a woman or girl is experiencing some form of sexual violence. This devastating infringement…
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Cholera and Climate Change in Nigeria: An Old Enemy in a Modern World

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 4, 2024
3 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo (Lead Writer) For decades, Nigeria has struggled with recurring cholera outbreaks. More recently, climate change has exacerbated these outbreaks. This…
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Vaccines are a Modern Day Miracle: Gavi's Role in Sustaining Life-Saving Access

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 26, 2024
6 Mins read
Vivianne Ihekweazu and Alexander Chiejina (Lead Writers) “Thanks to the power of immunisation, the number of childhood deaths from vaccine preventable diseases…
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Tackling Nutrition Challenges Through Collaborative Initiatives

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 20, 2024
3 Mins read
Samuel Gada and Safiya Shuaib Isa [Lead Writers] Despite its position as one of the largest economies in Africa, Nigeria continues to…
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Celebrating Voluntary Blood Donors for Blood Donor Day 2024

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 17, 2024
2 Mins read
Adanna Opara (Lead Writer) Every pint of blood donated comes with a story of kindness from family, friends and in some cases…
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Advancing Gender Equality in the Health Workforce: Insights from the Gulf of Guinea

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 12, 2024
4 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo [Lead Writer] Following the devastating Ebola outbreak in 2014, it became clear that the health systems in countries in West…
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World Environment Day 2024: What do Tree Planting, Farmer-herder Conflict and Malnutrition have in Common?

By Kemisola Agbaoye
June 8, 2024
3 Mins read
“We cannot turn back time, but we can grow forests, revive water sources, and bring back soils. We are the generation that…
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The Legislature’s Power in Boosting Nutrition and Food Security in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 3, 2024
3 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo [Lead Writer] In May 2024, the House of Representatives Committee on Nutrition and Food Security organised a retreat with relevant…
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Menstrual Hygiene Day 2024: Reducing Menstruation Stigma in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 31, 2024
3 Mins read
Precious Ajayi and Tzar Oluigbo [Lead Writers] This year’s 10th Menstrual Hygiene Day, with the theme #PeriodFriendlyWorld, calls on everyone to reflect…
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State of the World Population Report 2024: Breaking Down Barriers to Inclusive Sexual & Reproductive Health Services

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 25, 2024
3 Mins read
Safiya Shuaibu Isa [Lead Writer] The 1994 International Conference of Population and Development in Cairo, Egypt prioritised Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights…
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