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Torchlight Africa

A Midwife’s Journey of Hope and Healing in Ghana

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 25, 2023
5 Mins read
Mahmud Mohammed-Nurudeen (Lead Writer) Aisha Bawa, a 34-year-old midwife at the Manhyia Government Hospital in Ghana, tries to ensure safe deliveries in…
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Torchlight Africa

Made in Cameroon: The Locally Fabricated Incubator Designed to Give Pre-Term Babies a Fighting Chance

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 20, 2022
5 Mins read
By Leocadia Bongben (Lead Writer) Two years ago, Stella Kimbi lost her first baby. “At 28 weeks of my pregnancy, I started…
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Thought Leadership

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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Thought Leadership

The Heart to Help: Improving women and children's health through philanthropy

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 7, 2020
3 Mins read
Editor’s Note: The Obijackson Foundation in December 2019 threw a week-long Christmas festival, which included a Christmas party for 7,000 children in…
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Torchlight

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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HealthTorchlight

A “best buy” for child health in Nigeria: The Case for Immunisation

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 4, 2018
3 Mins read
“I know that immunisation is important and obviously I want the best for my child, but the schedules are quite confusing, especially…
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Thought Leadership

Are we really seeing a dramatic fall in maternal mortality rates in Nigeria?

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
March 10, 2014
3 Mins read
Over the past few months, there have been various reports in the media about a dramatic fall in maternal mortality rates in…
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Thought Leadership

Saving 1 million lives in Nigeria

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
October 18, 2012
4 Mins read
On the 16th October 2012, most people involved in maternal and child health in Nigeria gathered at the Banquet Hall of the…
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