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Thought Leadership

Prioritising Maternal Nutrition in Nigeria: An Imperative for Brighter Futures

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
September 20, 2023
4 Mins read
Editor’s note: A healthy future starts with a healthy baby, and a healthy baby starts with a healthy mother. In this thought…
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Torchlight

Reducing Maternal Mortality in Nigeria: The SHI Response

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 18, 2023
2 Mins read
Chinonso Kenneth (Lead Writer) In 2016, Dr. Oluwakemisola Agoyi and Dr. Roland Ojo witnessed the benefits and drawbacks of traditional and community-based…
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Thought Leadership

IMNHC 2023: Building Strong Systems to Deliver Quality Maternal and Newborn Health Services

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
June 1, 2023
5 Mins read
“The biggest stakeholder we are solving for in terms of quality (of care) is the patient.” — Ms Caroline Wanjiru Kihusa, Co-Founder, Still A…
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Thought Leadership

Breaking the Silence: Integrating Mental Health Support into Maternal Health Care

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 29, 2023
5 Mins read
By Oluoma Omeje and Onyedikachi Ewe (Lead Writers) Maternal mental health is a critical yet often overlooked issue that effects the experience…
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Torchlight

Celebrating Womanhood: The Art of Elevating Women's Voices for Quality Healthcare

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 18, 2023
9 Mins read
By Dabri Olohije Ohanu and Oluoma Omeje (Lead Writers) Listening to women’s voices, needs and unique perspectives is paramount to improving access…
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Press Release

Nigeria Health Watch To Host Second Edition of Celebrating Womanhood Art Gala

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 20, 2023
2 Mins read
ABUJA, March 17, 2023: Nigeria Health Watch is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the second edition of the ‘Celebrating…
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Torchlight

RICOM3: A Collaborative Effort to Reduce Maternal Deaths from Indirect Causes in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 23, 2023
5 Mins read
By Michael Atima and Bunmi Oyebanji Obot (Lead Writers) It is a little-known fact that 5–10% of pregnancies in Nigeria are complicated…
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Torchlight

The Volunteer Traditional Birth Attendant Plugging the Healthcare Gap for Women in Durumi IDP Camp

By Hadiza Mohammed
December 6, 2022
6 Mins read
It is mid-morning on a Wednesday and Liliatu Ayuba is on her way back to the camp clinic after a short break….
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Torchlight

Haihuwa Lafiya: Preventing Maternal Mortality in Jigawa State One Trip at a Time

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 14, 2022
6 Mins read
By Elijah Ojonicko Akoji (Lead Writer) Hadiza Haladu’s first pregnancy almost ended in a double tragedy when she went into early labour….
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Thought Leadership

Nigeria must improve health services for mothers and babies: here’s what can change

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 13, 2022
3 Mins read
By Jamilu Tukur, Bayero University, Kano Nigeria is one of the largest contributors to maternal and newborn (neonatal) deaths in the world….
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Community Health Watch

The Women in Unguwar Duniya Deserve Access to Quality Maternal Care

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 1, 2022
1 Mins read
Pregnant women in some rural communities in Nigeria continue to suffer from the lack of adequate and quality maternal care due to…
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Torchlight Africa

Reducing Neonatal Mortality in Kenya by Skilling Neonatal Specialist Care

By Nigeria Health Watch
June 20, 2022
5 Mins read
By Joyce Chimbi (Lead Writer) In 2014, when Edith Mumbi’s twins were born, they had a low birth weight and were admitted…
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Torchlight

Saving Mothers, Giving Life 2.0: A Collaborative Approach to Improving Maternal Care in Kaduna State.

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
May 16, 2022
5 Mins read
In 2021, we discussed the first phase of the Saving Mothers Giving Life (SMGL) project which was implemented in Cross River State;…
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Torchlight

Leveraging the Private Sector to Expand Access to Family Planning — Without Compromising Quality

By Nigeria Health Watch
March 7, 2022
5 Mins read
By Iyadunni Olubode (Lead Writer) It has been a rough couple of years for maternal health. COVID-19 dealt a major blow to…
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