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

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

MPD-4-QED: A Database to Improve the Quality of Care for Maternal and Newborn Health in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 24, 2021
6 Mins read
By Anthonia Obokoh (Lead Writer) The maternal mortality rate in Nigeria is 512 deaths per 100,000 live births, and according to the…
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Torchlight

Enugu's free maternal programme is providing better health for rural women and children

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 14, 2020
5 Mins read
“This article was produced in collaboration with Maternal Figures, a database of maternal health interventions implemented in Nigeria.” At Amorji Nike Primary…
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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

Nigeria's maternity wards go digital to audit births

By Shifa Mwesigye
January 7, 2020
9 Mins read
When Dr. Bello Olubenga started out his career as a gynaecologist at Maitama District Hospital in Abuja, helping mothers deliver healthy babies…
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Torchlight

From land to sea: Improving maternal and child health access in Lagos State

By Chibuike Alagboso
December 16, 2019
7 Mins read
Ensuring that people everywhere have access to affordable, quality healthcare at the point of need, is an imperative that requires urgent action….
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Torchlight

Creating a haven for quality primary care in Niger: The Fuka example

By Bashar Abubakar
June 24, 2019
6 Mins read
On a cold drizzling morning in Fuka village, Munya local government area (LGA), Niger State, three-day-old Oscar has just been bathed and…
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Torchlight

Babymigo: How a Genius Company in Lagos is empowering mums using tech

By Chibuike Alagboso
April 9, 2019
7 Mins read
Ever wondered how a Nigerian startup came to be listed as one of Time Magazine’s 50 Genius Companies of 2018, standing alongside…
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Partnering for Accountability: Nothing About Us Without Us

By Chibuike Alagboso
March 4, 2019
7 Mins read
Solving many of the challenges in health is a complex process and nobody can claim to have a silver bullet for any…
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Healthy Pikin, Smart Adult: Breastfeeding as an investment in Nigeria’s future

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 7, 2018
5 Mins read
In Nigeria, exclusive breastfeeding is still not widely adopted. According to the 2016-2017 National Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) Report, only 23.7%…
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Press Release

Accountability and Inclusiveness in the health sector: dRPC organizes retreats for Kano OGP

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 5, 2018
2 Mins read
As part of efforts to hold government accountable to its promises through enhanced inclusiveness, transparency and accountability in governance, the development Research…
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Thought Leadership

The State of the Nigerian Health Sector in 2017

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 30, 2017
3 Mins read
The year 2017 rounds up this week, and we at Nigeria Health Watch reflect on what has been a challenging year for…
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Inside a Nigerian IDP camp - a Public Health Perspective

By Ifeanyi Nsofor
August 18, 2015
5 Mins read
A few weeks ago, my colleague Chioma and I volunteered with Pro Health International to provide free medical care for IDPs in…
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Thought Leadership

Another report, same bad news on childhood mortality in Nigeria

By Chikwe Ihekweazu
February 28, 2014
3 Mins read
On the front cover of Save the Children’s latest report “”Ending newborn deaths” is a newborn baby at a clinic in northern Nigeria….
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