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As Efforts Intensify to Contain Bundibugyo Ebola, Women Remain Most Vulnerable to Its Economic Impact

Jul 06, 2026
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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

Jul 03, 2026
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Community Feedback Prompts PHC Upgrade in Gauraka, Niger State

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Why Zambia is Rethinking Tuberculosis Testing, and Why Validation Must Come First

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Mimiko – An Ex-Commissioner of Health as Governor

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 4, 2010

I do not know how many ex-commissioners of health have turned out to be governors of their states in our contemporary democratic history in Nigeria, but it was a delight to read of the emergence of Dr. Olusegun Mimiko through the courts as the Governor of Ondo State. Most Nigerians do not want to be reminded […]

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Huge Nigerian delegation at the World Health Assembly

By Nigeria Health Watch | June 2, 2010

If we can assume that the number of Nigerians that attended the recent Sixty-third World Health Assembly (WHA) that took place between the 17 – 21 of March 2010 is indicative of the priority given to health in the Nigerian polity, then we should be excited, very excited. The WHA is the annual meeting of Ministers of […]

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Instant electronic medical records for hospitals in Katsina State

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 28, 2010

We are always seeking innovative approaches to the myriad of challenges in the Nigerian health sector. If you follow this blog, you will also be interested in this website – eHealth and Information Systems Nigeria. On this website, we found an interesting story about a project which is focused on improving maternal and child health in Northern Nigeria, by […]

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An excellent book by Dr Ana

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 22, 2010

There are extremely few books on aspects of the health sector in Nigeria. Why is this important? The critical thinking that needs to happen to transform the health sector is started again with every new administration. This is unfortunate. So when we were recently invited to a book launch for this book titled “Whole System […]

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The 5th National Conference on HIV/AIDS in Abuja

By Nigeria Health Watch | May 20, 2010

We will not be surprised if you did not hear that the 5th National Conference on HIV/AIDS held in Abuja on the 2 – 5th of May. There were just a handful of articles in the print media and almost nothing on radio and TV. Yes – there is growing apathy in the country – […]

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