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By Nigeria Health Watch | December 25, 2024

The Primary Health Care Leadership Challenge — Where Winning Should Save Lives

Vivianne Ihekweazu (Lead writer) “Pregnant women and patients requiring medical care are compelled to embark on a two kilometre journey to access fundamental laboratory and scanning services at other facilities, due to the PHC’s lack of essential medical equipment and deteriorating infrastructure”. This account came from a weekly Community Health Watch report produced by Nigeria […]

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Christmas Wishes

By Nigeria Health Watch | December 23, 2014

Dear Readers, Colleagues and Friends, Today is the 23rd of December. The day after tomorrow some of us will be rejoicing the birth of Christ. This is a time to be thankful and reflect. As for us working in health this means: What have we done in the past few months to improve health and […]

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Ember months and Road Traffic Accidents

By Nigeria Health Watch | December 7, 2007

It’s December, the season of the so-called “ember months” in Nigeria when road traffic accidents (RTAs) seem to occur with increased frequency. Nigerians have often put forward various reasons for the death toll on the roads during this season (from the presence of “blood-sucking witches on the roads” to other less exotic reasons like the […]

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