Your meat could be killing You: Nigeria’s unhealthy Abattoirs
Editor’s Note: The Nigeria Health Watch team recently visited abattoirs in Suleja and Dei-Dei, to…More
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Reducing maternal deaths: How one NGO is changing the narrative for new mothers in Ebonyi State
Lead Writers: Ugonna Ofonagoro, Michael Atima and McHenry Igwe It was a long drive to…More
A mango in the backyard that cannot be plucked: FCT indigenes face glaring health inequities
Editor’s Note: In this week’s Thought Leadership blog, Nigeria Health Watch Journalist Chibuike Alagboso spotlights…More
Between experts and experience: Compassionate advocacy and support for exclusive breastfeeding
Image credit: Nigeria Health Watch These are some of the reasons Nigerian mothers give for…More
Dying Unaware: Race to rescue “the missing millions” from hepatitis in Nigeria
Dying of viral hepatitis in Africa is becoming a bigger threat than dying of AIDS,…More
Lassa Fever: Why the Nigerian government should fund disease diagnostics for epidemic preparedness
Editor’s Note: Chidindu Mmadu-Okoli is a 2019 #PreventEpidemicsNaija Fellow at Nigeria Health Watch. In this…More
A Tale of Two PHCs in Niger State: Accessing Equitable Healthcare From Beji to Maito
Beji village, Bosso Local Government Area (LGA), in Niger State is an agrarian community, 30…More
Let’s talk about sex: What do Nigerian adolescents know about sexual reproductive health?
Editor’s Note: Nigeria Health Watch in collaboration with Education As A Vaccine (EVA) recently conducted…More
A Dual Approach: Tackling Maternal deaths in Southern Nigeria using technology and birth kits
When Abiodun Adereni founded HelpMum two years ago, his dream was to provide basic health…More
World Population Day 2019: Is Nigeria in trouble?
Thirty years ago, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) established World Population Day, an annual…More
National TB Conference 2019: Building Stronger Partnerships to End TB in Nigeria
Despite years of neglect — these are exciting times for the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis (TB)!…More
All hands on deck in Kano State as Nigeria on track to being declared polio-free
Just five years ago, Kano State was arguably the epicenter of Nigeria’s polio virus epidemic,…More
Top Ten News Items on Health, 5th July 2019
Buhari appoints new NACA boss, as former DG resigns. Buhari fires NHIS executive secretary, renews…More
Na we dey shake ground: Kuje’s youth run, youth-friendly clinic
Young people make up a significant proportion of Nigeria’s growing population and this demographic dividend…More