UniPort Teaching Hospital ensures safe deliveries and immunisation despite COVID-19
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After six months of anxiety, panic and unrest as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, medical doctors at the University of Port…
0800 800 2000: She Writes Woman Mental Health Initiative launches TOLL-FREE mental health helpline
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In light of increased emotional and psychological distress brought about my COVID-19, the ensuing lockdown and the broader socioeconomic consequences, leading organisation…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 16th October 2020
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Nigerian govt launches new platform to reduce maternal mortality. COVID-19: NCDC advises EndSARS protesters to be mindful of virus. UNICEF takes hand-washing…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 15th October 2020
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Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) Officer – NPHCDA Gateway, Palladium Group, Borno , Jigawa , Kaduna , Kano , Yobe. Apply…
The Disease of Violence: Police brutality as a public health emergency in Nigeria
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Editor’s Note: In the wake of the #EndSARS protests that have rocked several Nigerian cities in the last week, we at Nigeria…
Taking ownership: Women in Jigawa community fund emergency transportation for pregnant women
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“My husband and I have always known that I would deliver at the hospital,” says Azeema Hussaini, 25, while sitting on a…
Top Ten News Items on Health, 9th October 2020
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Nigeria rolls out 10-year plan of achieving Universal Health Coverage. COVID-19: FG releases fresh guidelines for schools reopening nationwide. NCDC D-G, NAPPSA…
World Sight Day 2020: Shell, JV partners come together to give #HopeInSight
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By Beti Baiye and Dara Ajala-Damisa (Lead Writers) The trip from Yenagoa was short and uneventful. We arrived the community town hall…
Latest Health Jobs In Nigeria Published On 8th October 2020
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Medical Doctor, eHealth Systems Africa, Abuja. Apply Drug Control Officer, P3, UNODC – The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Abuja,…
AVADAR: How digital health fast-tracked Nigeria's drive to eradicate polio
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Polio, a contagious disease caused by the poliomyelitis virus is transmitted primarily when stool from someone infected contaminates foods, drinks or water…