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Next Generation Disease Detectives: The institutions training future Nigerian leaders to fight epidemics

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 19, 2019
7 Mins read
The global health community received an important announcement on the 29th October 2019 – the beginning of the first-ever human trial for…
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Saving 10K - Empowering Nigerian mothers with local options for child nutrition

By Dara Ajala-Damisa
November 14, 2019
7 Mins read
Six months have passed, the journey is finally over! You have managed to exclusively breastfeed your baby as recommended by all the…
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Partnership to strengthen immunisation; The Kano State model

By Bashar Abubakar
November 5, 2019
7 Mins read
“It was a hectic day, we had a fixed immunisation session in Gachi village,” says Umar Alhassan, a Routine Immunisation (RI) provider…
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Quality healthcare is local: The Ijede General Hospital Story

By Chibuike Alagboso
October 29, 2019
7 Mins read
The Ijede General Hospital is located along the Egbin Thermal Power Station Road in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Lagos…
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IntegratE; Breaking down barriers in the uptake of family planning services in Kaduna State

By Bashar Abubakar
October 14, 2019
7 Mins read
“I don’t want to be pregnant at this age. I want to continue my education’’. Says 17-year-old Precious Haruna as she comes…
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Hand in Hand: Collaboration for better maternal health in Gombe

By Chibuike Alagboso
October 8, 2019
7 Mins read
How do you get women in rural areas to discard harmful traditional maternal health practices and adopt the practice of going to…
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The Ultimate #HealthMeetsTechNG Hack: Funding Healthcare with plastic waste

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 25, 2019
5 Mins read
Where can you feel excited, anxious, inspired, passionate and enlightened, all within 72 hours? These were the emotions at the 2019 #HealthMeetsTechNG…
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A Chill on Disease: Gricd Frij, a homegrown solution to Nigeria's Cold Chain Constraints

By Chibuike Alagboso
September 23, 2019
7 Mins read
When Oghenetega Iortm, CEO of GRICD, a cold chain and logistics company spoke at the 2019 Health Watch Forum in Abuja themed…
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No More Absence: Abuja NGO works to improve menstrual health for schoolgirls

By Valentine Iwenwanne
September 16, 2019
6 Mins read
Sylvia Egar was 13 years old in 2017 when she started her period for the first time. Her mother had never discussed…
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Mamacare: Using health education to improve maternal and child health in Lagos State.

By Bashar Abubakar
August 27, 2019
6 Mins read
Lagos Island Maternity Hospital is one of the best known public health facilities in Lagos, which has for many years, served communities…
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Oloibiri to Abuja: Sustainable People-centered investments in primary and tertiary care

By Chibuike Alagboso
August 20, 2019
8 Mins read
A blue Toyota Corolla pulled to a stop inside the hospital premises and a middle-aged woman helped a frail young boy into…
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Reducing maternal deaths: How one NGO is changing the narrative for new mothers in Ebonyi State

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 12, 2019
6 Mins read
Lead Writers: Ugonna Ofonagoro, Michael Atima and McHenry Igwe It was a long drive to get to Odenigbo community in Ikwo Local…
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Between experts and experience: Compassionate advocacy and support for exclusive breastfeeding

By Dara Ajala-Damisa
August 5, 2019
7 Mins read
These are some of the reasons Nigerian mothers give for why they are unable to exclusively breastfeed their babies in the first…
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A Tale of Two PHCs in Niger State: Accessing Equitable Healthcare From Beji to Maito

By Bashar Abubakar
July 23, 2019
7 Mins read
Beji village, Bosso Local Government Area (LGA), in Niger State is an agrarian community, 30 kilometres from the state capital, Minna. Renowned…
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