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Communities Find Hope Through Local Health Insurance Scheme in Rural Malawi

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 2, 2024
5 Mins read
Rabson Kondowe (Lead Writer) When Ruth Kasau discovered she was expecting her first child in 2014, her initial joy was quickly turned…
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Thought Leadership

Nigeria’s Health Migration Policy to Address Brain Drain Aims to Boost Local Expertise

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 16, 2024
4 Mins read
Alexander Chiejina and Anwuli Nwankwo (Lead Writers) Human mobility has always been an essential aspect of life. Beyond the essential physiological and…
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Torchlight Africa

Mutuelle de Santé: Rwanda’s Blueprint For Universal Health Coverage

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 5, 2024
4 Mins read
Aimable Twahirwa (Lead Writer) Daphrose Mukanyangezi, a farmer from Nyamasheke, a district in south-western Rwanda, used to live in constant fear of…
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Thought Leadership

Breaking Barriers: Advancing UHC in Africa To Enable Equitable Healthcare Access

By Thelma Chioma Abeku
December 21, 2023
3 Mins read
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has it foundation in the 1948 World Health Organisation (WHO) Constitution, which declares health as a fundamental human right and commits to ensuring the highest…
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Thought Leadership

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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Thought Leadership

Cultivating Political Will for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria

By Kemisola Agbaoye
November 8, 2023
4 Mins read
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a health-systems performance outcome where people have access to quality health care where and when they need…
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Press Release

dRPC, NAMeD launch Media Challenge on PHC coverage

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 24, 2023
1 Mins read
The Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMeD) and the development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) announce a Media challenge for Journalists covering primary…
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Thought Leadership

Accelerating the Implementation of the NHIA Act to Improve Health Insurance Coverage in Nigeria

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 17, 2023
7 Mins read
Ibukun Oguntola and Dabri Ohanu Olohije (Lead Writers) The enactment of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act in May 2022 has…
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Thought Leadership

Universal Health Care in Nigeria: Accelerating the NHIA Act's Implementation

By Nigeria Health Watch
February 15, 2023
6 Mins read
By Oluoma Omeje, Joy Uzoho, Patience Adejo and Abdulmajeed Abdulsalam (Lead Writers) In February 2023, the Director General of the National Health…
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Thought Leadership

Assessing Service Readiness of Facilities under the Bauchi State Social Health Insurance Scheme

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 14, 2023
5 Mins read
By Joy Ikott (Lead Writer) State Health Insurance Schemes are a vehicle through which State governments seek to achieve Universal Health Coverage…
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Torchlight

The Lagos State Ilera Eko Scheme: A Baseline Assessment to Strengthen Service Delivery in Health Facilities

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 19, 2022
6 Mins read
By Beti Baiye and Thelma Thomas Abeku (Lead Writers) From establishing the National Health Scheme Act to improving upon it with the…
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Press Release

Strengthening Health Security Cannot Be Achieved Without Universal Health Coverage and Effective Primary Health Care – Medical Experts Advocates

By Nigeria Health Watch
July 16, 2022
3 Mins read
…Multiple Stakeholders gathered to discuss Nigeria’s health security To strengthen health security and a decentralized health system in Nigeria with regards to…
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Thought Leadership

From A Scheme to an Authority - 5 Things You Need to Know About the New NHIA Act

By Nigeria Health Watch
May 25, 2022
8 Mins read
By Dara Ajala-Damisa and Kemisola Agbaoye (Lead Writers) Last Thursday evening, some great news was delivered to health advocates and Nigerians at…
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Thought Leadership

A Call to Invest in Nurses to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria

By Ifeyinwa Yusuf
May 14, 2022
3 Mins read
“I heard that Thursday was World Nurses’ Day, I wish I’d known about it earlier, I would have called Nurse Grace to…
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