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A release by the Nigerian Cardiac Society on the recently reported incidents of sudden deaths associated with football matches.
11 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
A release by the Nigerian Cardiac Society on the recently reported incidents of sudden deaths associated with football matches.

The Nigerian Cardiac Society notes with utmost concern the several reported cases of sudden deaths among Nigerians both at home and abroad directly or indirectly...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 9th February 2024
09 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 9th February 2024

HEALTH Nigeria govt turns 270 PHCs into focal centres to boost healthcare delivery. FG To Enrol Cancer Patients In Health Insurance Coverage. Pate promises to...

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Private Sector Integration in Maternal Health Care Delivery- Moving from Talk to Action
07 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Private Sector Integration in Maternal Health Care Delivery- Moving from Talk to Action

By Onyedikachi Ewe The private sector has played a significant role in delivering maternal and newborn health services, particularly in low and middle-income countries, where...

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Investing in Economic Power by Women, With Women and For Women
05 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Investing in Economic Power by Women, With Women and For Women

Chinonso Kenneth (Lead writer) Providing low-interest loans, especially for marginalised women and women in rural communities can go a long way in closing the gender...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 2nd February 2024
02 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 2nd February 2024

HPV vaccine: 21 states begin Phase 2 immunization May. Sultan of Sokoto, Zamfara Gov move to end poliovirus in northern Nigeria. Minister unveils national vaccine...

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Act Together: Tackling Inequalities to Eliminate NTDs
01 Feb
By Nigeria Health Watch
Act Together: Tackling Inequalities to Eliminate NTDs

Alexander Chiejina (Lead writer) Poverty is among the primary drivers of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). According to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, 100 million Nigerians are...

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Nourishing Nigeria: Advancing Nutrition through Climate Resilience
29 Jan
By Nigeria Health Watch
Nourishing Nigeria: Advancing Nutrition through Climate Resilience

Oladimeji Solomon Yemi (Lead Writer) Climate change poses a critical global crisis, impacting environments and threatening public health. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO),...

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Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships for Family Planning Financing
27 Jan
By Nigeria Health Watch
Strengthening Public-Private Partnerships for Family Planning Financing

Family planning (FP) is a highly cost-effective investment that boosts global health and empowers women. By meeting the unmet needs for FP among women, there...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 26th January 2024
26 Jan
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 26th January 2024

Malaria vaccine rollout begins in Cameroon, Nigeria eyes next phase, EU To Invest €18m In Vaccine Research In Nigeria, Blinken praises Nigeria on HIV/AIDS prevention,...

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Nigeria Health Watch Partners Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award to Unveil Prevent Epidemics Journalism Award
26 Jan
By Nigeria Health Watch
Nigeria Health Watch Partners Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award to Unveil Prevent Epidemics Journalism Award

Nigeria Health Watch, a not-for-profit health communication and advocacy organisation is partnering with the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA), renowned for its recognition of healthcare...

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Out of Sight, Out of Mind: A Community’s Struggle to Access Clean Water
24 Jan
By Nigeria Health Watch
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: A Community’s Struggle to Access Clean Water

By Ohanu Dabri Olohije (Lead Writer) In ensuring access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene for ALL, we cannot overlook the needs of remote and...

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Building Stronger PHCs in Abuja Through a Private-Led Approach
22 Jan
By Nigeria Health Watch
Building Stronger PHCs in Abuja Through a Private-Led Approach

Sunday Oko and Sonia Biose (Lead Writers) Improving Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities in Nigeria and ensuring that they are better positioned to meet 80–90%...

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