Crafting tailored training to improve healthcare leadership capacity: The LEAPS example
“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.” Jim John…More
Browsing: Thought Leadership Series
From Zero to Six: Can breastfeeding our babies accelerate Nigeria’s development? #WBWNG2018
Every first week of August Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate World…More
Face to face with Nigeria’s ailing emergency health system: One daughter’s story
Editor’s Note: This week’s blog comes from a Nigeria Health Watch team member. She writes…More
Gasping for Air: Doctor’s death exposes inherent risks of Nigerian public hospitals
By Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor and Patience Adejo (Lead Writers) Editor’s Note: On the 19th of…More
Neonatal Health: Are Nigeria’s newborns being left behind?
Hussein (not real name) was born preterm at 27 weeks, weighing about half a kilogram…More
Results are out! Data is the new oil for health planning in Nigeria
The planning process is one of the most important factors in ensuring the success of…More
NAIIS: The Survey that might solve Nigeria’s HIV data dilemma
HIV prevalence rates in Nigeria have been the topic of much debate. The bone of…More
Could a new typhoid vaccine end the most misdiagnosed disease in Nigeria?
Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership on Health Series comes from Pharmacist and Public Health…More
Will self-testing lead to better access to HIV treatment in Nigeria?
“The problem is not the second or third 90 but the first 90” – Dr.…More
A friendly football match, Ebola, and infodemics
Editor’s Note: As the Democratic Republic of Congo works to curb an Ebola outbreak, Nigerians…More
Mission to transform the Health Sector of Lagos: A Breakfast Meeting with Dr Jide Idris
“A key part of Dr. Jide Idris’ delivery is his honesty of self-assessment. If you…More
Is tobacco smoking being ignored in favour of other substance abuse?
Whenever there is media attention, especially international media attention and a public outcry over any…More
‘Hack that thorn!’ – Infectious Diseases get the boot at the 2018 #HealthMeetsTechNG Hackathon
Last week, a large white tent sprung up in the garden of the Ventures Park…More
#HealthMeetsTechNG Hackathon: Tech solutions for Nigeria’s infectious diseases
The Nigerian healthcare system currently faces many challenges, from inadequate infrastructure to gaps in key…More