Thought LeadershipState of Emergency: The Doctors' Strike and the Brain Drain of the Health Care Workforce By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot August 28, 2021 5 Mins read In 2019, when my father was in the Intensive Care Unit of one of Nigeria’s biggest tertiary hospitals in the Federal Capital… Read more
Thought LeadershipOur bleeding wound: Are Nigeria's doctors justified for leaving? OpEd By Nigeria Health Watch February 19, 2020 9 Mins read Editor’s Note: A U.S news politics report that recently trended online showed how Nigerian immigrants have carved a niche in the United… Read more
Thought LeadershipGreener Pastures: Why Nigerian doctors are taking their expertise out of the Nigerian health sector By Nigeria Health Watch August 3, 2017 8 Mins read Dr. Rukayat Salami left Nigeria after her housemanship at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital to pursue a Masters in Public Health (MPH)… Read more
Thought LeadershipBeing a doctor in Nigeria: Challenges and opportunities for change By Nigeria Health Watch May 10, 2017 4 Mins read Over the past few years, there have been many anecdotal reports about the challenges that doctors and by extension, other health workers… Read more