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Top Ten News Items on Health, 3rd November 2023
03 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 3rd November 2023

Ill Health Pushing More Nigerians Into Poverty – WHO. Nigeria Has Met 70% COVID-19 Vaccination Target – Official. Lassa fever spreading across West Africa, higher...

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Dawakiji PHC: Residents and Health Workers Call for Improvement
02 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
Dawakiji PHC: Residents and Health Workers Call for Improvement

Dawakiji PHC, situated in the Dawakiji community of Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area (LGA) of Kano State, provides essential healthcare services, such as antenatal care...

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How Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals Is Putting The Patient At The Heart Of Healthcare Delivery
02 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
How Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals Is Putting The Patient At The Heart Of Healthcare Delivery

Throughout the years, the healthcare industry has undergone profound transformations, evolving from traditional practices to a more patient-centric approach. This allows the clinical team to...

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The Fight Against Open Defecation: Can Nigeria Meet the 2025 Target?
01 Nov
By Nigeria Health Watch
The Fight Against Open Defecation: Can Nigeria Meet the 2025 Target?

Hadiza Mohammed and Ibukun Oguntola (Lead Writers) Editor’s note: We are counting down to 2025 when Nigeria expects to end open defecation. Although significant progress...

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The Private Sector as a Catalyst for a Resilient Health System- Insights from the 2023 Future of Health Conference
31 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
The Private Sector as a Catalyst for a Resilient Health System- Insights from the 2023 Future of Health Conference

Ohanu Dabri Olohije and Asari Ndem (Lead Writers) The Nigerian healthcare system continues to face challenges, including poor health outcomes, the emergence of infectious diseases...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th October 2023
27 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 27th October 2023

How routine HPV Vaccines will save Nigerian Women from Cervical Cancer.  NCDC DG seeks increased funding for health security. Exchange rate taking cost of drugs...

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Leading The Way: Nigeria’s Next Steps on the Path to Cervical Cancer Elimination
25 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Leading The Way: Nigeria’s Next Steps on the Path to Cervical Cancer Elimination

Professor Isaac Adewole and H.E. Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu (Guest Writers) Editor’s note: Yesterday, Nigeria achieved a significant milestone by incorporating the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine...

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Power Supply Improved, But Challenges Persist at Nyikangbe Health Clinic
24 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Power Supply Improved, But Challenges Persist at Nyikangbe Health Clinic

After years of enduring epileptic electricity supply, health workers at the Elizabeth Shaba Maternal and Child Health Clinic in Nyikangbe community, Chanchaga Local Government Area...

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dRPC, NAMeD launch Media Challenge on PHC coverage
24 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
dRPC, NAMeD launch Media Challenge on PHC coverage

The Nigerian Academy of Medicine (NAMeD) and the development Research and Projects Centre (dRPC) announce a Media challenge for Journalists covering primary healthcare in Nigeria....

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Resolute Battle with Fistulas’ Stigma Through Radio Awareness Campaigns in Malawi
23 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Resolute Battle with Fistulas’ Stigma Through Radio Awareness Campaigns in Malawi

Benson Kunchezera (Lead Writer) At only 15 years old, Sophie Mbewe, now 34, lost her child, and for almost nine years, she suffered persistent disgrace...

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Top Ten News Items on Health, 20th October 2023
20 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Top Ten News Items on Health, 20th October 2023

Partnering private sector key for resilient health system in Nigeria. Nigeria leading in health innovations, pandemic preparedness, says Africa CDC. UNICEF: Nigeria’s target of ending...

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Nigeria Health Watch Partners with Niger State Health Ministries to Tackle Health Misinformation
20 Oct
By Nigeria Health Watch
Nigeria Health Watch Partners with Niger State Health Ministries to Tackle Health Misinformation

Nigeria Health Watch, in partnership with the Niger State Ministry of Secondary and Tertiary Health and the Niger State Ministry of Primary Health, commences Health...

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