In the shadow of Climate Change: The need to focus on better water quality in Nigeria
Editor’s Note: For World Water Day, celebrated annually on March 22nd, Nigeria Health Watch Events…More
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Partnerships for better nutrition in Kaduna State: The Alive & Thrive Model
Malnutrition is a direct or underlying cause of 45% of all deaths of under-five children,…More
Breathe In, Breathe Out: Nigeria’s Air Quality a Silent Health Hazard
Editor’s Note: In this week’s Thought Leadership Piece, Nigeria Health Watch Programme Coordinator Patience Adejo…More
Top Ten News Items on Health, 6th March 2020
Coronavirus: Buhari lauds Dangote Foundation’s N200 Million donation. Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 11 new deaths…More
Elevate Women’s Voices: Nigeria’s health sector must become #EachforEqual – IWD2020
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day marked annually on March 8, celebrating the…More
Empathy, sacrifice and resolve: One centre making a dent in kidney care in Lagos State
Like other students, Chidozie had visions of what to do after graduating as a Medical…More
If you build it, they will come; The organisations transforming cancer care in Nigeria
In the story below, Nigeria Health Watch Graphics and Design Editor, Samuel Gada, shares his…More
Living In Dirt: Nigeria’s waste crisis requires urgent action
Editor’s Note: In this Thought Leadership Piece, Nigeria Health Watch Health Events Manager, Thelma Thomas…More
In the fight against HIV/AIDS, communities can make a lot of difference: World AIDS Day 2019
Editor’s Note: For World AIDS Day 2019, Dr. Obehioye Aimiosior, Medical Officer, Augustine University, Ilara,…More
The Need for Access: Is Nigeria failing persons living with disabilities?
“I want everyone to remember, to reflect, that they are one fall away from being…More
Deliberate action to fight antibiotic resistance in Nigeria: World Antibiotics Awareness Week 2019
Since the discovery of Penicillin in 1928 by Alexander Fleming, antibiotics have continued to play a…More
Telling the whole story: Better science communication for national development
“When you think of Borno State, what is the first thing that comes to mind?”…More
“No be for Naija, We Love Life”: Demystifying Depression in Nigeria
Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership piece comes from Dr. Mike Adeyemi Lawal, he is…More
The Breast Milk Substitute Code - Time for Implementation and Enforcement in Nigeria
Breast will always be bestThe importance of breastfeeding to improve the health and nutrition of…More