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An Epidemic of Parastatals in Nigeria’s Health Sector

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From Innovation to Integration: What It Will Take to Make Every Pregnancy Safer in Nigeria

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A new book by Professor Adetokunbo Lucas

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 10, 2010

If you read this blog, you have no excuse not to knowing Professor Adetokunbo Lucas. Professor Lucas needs no introduction, the picture on the right, taken about 5 years ago is one of my prized possessions. “Prof” is one of the most accomplished physicians Nigeria has produced, yet he also carries himself with humility that […]

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Falana sues FG over state of public hospitals

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 7, 2010

We are highlighting this article about Femi Falana’s prosecution of our Federal Government, as it is of critical importance in our journey as a nation. We are 50 years into our existence, and most public hospitals in Nigeria have regressed over this period. Just like most Nigerians do not expect justice from their police stations, electricity in […]

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Bill Gates in Nigeria – lessons for us?

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 5, 2010

I have been following Bill Gates on Twitter for some time, and one recent “tweet” caught my eye. “Incredible trip to Nigeria – determined and getting closer to eradicating polio. Government, partners and Nigerians are committed and inspiring” Then I searched around a bit for more information on his trip to Nigeria….not too difficult! On […]

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NHW asks you for 2 favours!

By Nigeria Health Watch | August 2, 2010

Dear Friends of Nigeria Health Watch! Recently we reflected on the blog, why we started it, and why we have continued. Like some of you that know us, the idea for this blog started at a conference Ike and I attended in Arusha, Tanzania – TEDGlobal in 2007. It was particularly inspired by a talk […]

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Final reflections on AIDS2010

By Nigeria Health Watch | July 28, 2010

It has been my pleasure to share with you some of my reflections from AIDS2010, from a Nigerian perspective. I have not covered in detail a lot of the interesting scientific issues emerging from the conference. The hope of new vaccines, microbicides, and the relative success of programmes from around the world, and emerging epidemics […]

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