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A "Giant" ignored….
17 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
A "Giant" ignored….

by guest – Iruka N Okeke On the 2nd of July, the UK Wellcome Trust announced a new and exciting program, which has the objective...

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Strikes in Nigeria: playing with fate….
15 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
Strikes in Nigeria: playing with fate….

Since we started out sharing our views on health in the Nigerian polity, one issue has bothered and challenged us….Why does health, so important to...

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TRANSFORMING EMERGENCY CARE IN NIGERIA
13 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
TRANSFORMING EMERGENCY CARE IN NIGERIA

We are always excited to read about Nigerians actually walking the walk despite an environment that does not seem to encourage innovation in any form....

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Stepping Stones: The "witches" fight back
10 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
Stepping Stones: The "witches" fight back

On the 12 November 2008 Nigerians living in the UK were shocked and traumatised by a documentary on “Saving Africa’s Witch Children” broadcast on ITV....

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Lagos State – continues to set the pace
08 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
Lagos State – continues to set the pace

Sometimes..out of the quagmire of the Nigerian political space….a leader emerges that is head and shoulders above his peers. When he shes does, we really...

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Reporting health in the Nigerian Press….
06 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
Reporting health in the Nigerian Press….

Recently I was involved in a conversation with a colleague who writes on health issues in South Africa. We discussed about the healty and vibrant...

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I am Hungry, Please Re-brand me
05 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
I am Hungry, Please Re-brand me

New voice out of our troubled country…If you have not…bookmark this blog – Suleiman’s Blog Now read this excerpt… I am Nigerian…I have millions of...

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A visit to the Nigerian High Commission
02 Jul
By Nigeria Health Watch
A visit to the Nigerian High Commission

In a recent posting about the annual MANSAG dinner, I promised to share with you the promise made by the High Commissioner of our Federal...

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Dr Nasidi speaks on Swine Flu in Nigeria
29 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Dr Nasidi speaks on Swine Flu in Nigeria

Director in the Federal Ministry of Health: Dr Nasidi speaks on Swine Flu…(at the beginning of the outbreak) Nigeria Osotimehin Mobilises Against Swine Flu –...

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Road safety: the new immunization?
26 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
Road safety: the new immunization?

by ndubuisi edeoga The jury is out; with the World Health Organizations (WHO) recent, first ever report on worldwide road safety shows that low and...

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We learn the hard way…
19 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
We learn the hard way…

When in 2003, the Polio crisis first broke in Kano and threatend the Global Polio Eradication efforts, the public health community around the world were...

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MANSAG – Still going strong!
17 Jun
By Nigeria Health Watch
MANSAG – Still going strong!

Organising Nigerian doctors will never been an easy task. The Medical Association of Nigerian Specialists and General Practitioners have been doing this in the UK...

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