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Lost Before Their First Breath: The Reality of Stillbirths in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 22, 2025
4 Mins read
Tzar Oluigbo (Lead Writer) The hospital room smelled of antiseptic, but for Aisha [not real name], it might as well have been…
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Shaping a Healthier Future for Nigeria in 2025

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 2, 2025
6 Mins read
Vivianne Ihekweazu (Lead writer) 2025 makes it 17 years since we published our first editorial reflecting on issues relating to health and…
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Achieving Healthcare Reform in Nigeria — Learning from PharmAccess’ Initiatives

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 25, 2024
4 Mins read
Njide Ndili (Guest writer) Nigeria’s health indices remain an issue of concern. The life expectancy rate is one of the lowest in…
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Tackling the Budget Utilisation Challenges in the Nigerian Health Sector

By Ibukun Oguntola
April 22, 2024
3 Mins read
The Nigerian health sector is severely underfunded. Each budget year, the majority of health advocates lament the federal government’s inability to meet…
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What Does Nigeria’s Sector-Wide Approach Mean for the Health Sector?

By Kemisola Agbaoye
April 10, 2024
8 Mins read
On December 12th, 2023, key health sector stakeholders gathered at the presidential villa to commemorate Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day. This culminated…
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Strategic Partnership Between Nigeria's NBSC and HemoClear B.V. Aims to Tackle Global Blood Transfusion Shortages

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 29, 2024
2 Mins read
In a significant move towards improving global healthcare, the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) of Nigeria and Netherlands-based HemoClear B.V. are pleased…
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Public-Private Integration - A Catalyst for Growth in Nigeria's Health Sector

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 26, 2024
5 Mins read
Alexander Chiejina and Emeka Oguanuo (Lead writers) Public-private integration holds immense potential to significantly build resilience and strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system to…
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"Health is Back on the Front Burner " in 2024

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
January 3, 2024
6 Mins read
The year 2023 began with much hope and anticipation for the country. It was a year of transition, and every transition brings…
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Navigating Challenges and Embracing Hope in the Nigerian Healthcare in 2023

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 27, 2023
5 Mins read
As the year 2023 comes to a conclusion, it is a good time to look at the current state of Nigeria’s health…
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Destination, Universal Health Coverage for all Nigerians: Can a Sector-Wide Approach Get Us There?

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 14, 2023
6 Mins read
Chibuike Alagboso and Safiya Shuaibu Isa (Lead Writers) The repositioning of Nigeria’s health sector is benefiting from the highest levels of political…
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Dr Vwaere Diaso’s Death: When Will We Run Out of Tears?

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
August 9, 2023
4 Mins read
The tragic death of Dr Vwaere Diaso in a defective elevator at General Hospital, Odan, Lagos Island, has struck a raw nerve…
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Dr Salma Ibrahim Anas: What can we learn from Mr President's 1st appointment in the Health Sector?

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
June 16, 2023
4 Mins read
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a new virus (HIV) that caused the devastating disease, AIDs had emerged and spread around…
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Deliberations from Budget Office Health Stakeholder Workshop on Enhancing Health Sector Budgeting

By Ibukun Oguntola
June 11, 2023
5 Mins read
Nigeria’s federal budget cycle is a carefully planned process that follows a general structured sequence of — preparation, approval, implementation and evaluation. The budgeting…
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Fragile progress at the brink - COVID-19 and the Nigerian health sector

By Vivianne Ihekweazu
July 4, 2020
8 Mins read
“Waves keep coming, that’s the one thing you can count on in life” — Gerry Lopez Following the easing of the lockdown restrictions, it is…
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