A case for PHCs in the fight against COVID19
5 Mins read
Since the declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, Nigeria like most countries across the world has been…
Caesarean Sections in Nigeria – Thoughts, Belief Systems and Perceptions
9 Mins read
Editor’s Note: If you bring up the topic of Caesarean Sections in many discussion circles, there is a likelihood you will encounter…
COVID-19 Response in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Hybrid Approach is Needed - OpEd
4 Mins read
The 2014 Ebola Virus outbreak in West Africa wreaked havoc on a number of already fragile states — Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea, and the…
The call for safe practices during Ramadan: COVID-19 Nigeria
6 Mins read
Editor’s Note: The month of Ramadan begins on the 24th April, 2020, and it is a festival of community, family, and corporate…
Courage, Community, Care: How I defeated COVID-19 - Manny Asika
9 Mins read
Editor’s Note: Emmanuel “Manny” Asika spent 10 days at the Isolation Centre in the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH) in Yaba, Lagos. An…
Handwashing - A Lifesaver Too Many Have Had to Live Without: OpEd
4 Mins read
By Dr. Adaeze Oreh (Guest Writer) Two million, sixty-seven thousand, nine hundred people — that is the number of persons currently infected with the…
Mind over COVID19: Simple tips to protect your mental health during the Coronavirus outbreak
6 Mins read
In the past three months, millions of people around the globe have been urged to stay home and take various steps to…
A Call to Serenity, Courage and Wisdom During COVID-19: OpEd
6 Mins read
I have been on a social media break, which just happened to coincide with the unfurling of the COVID-19 phenomenon. Peeking briefly…
Coronavirus: Time to take social distancing seriously in Nigeria
4 Mins read
The coronavirus pandemic is a crisis and the world is seeing the number of people affected increasing rapidly everyday. To control the…
In the shadow of Climate Change: The need to focus on better water quality in Nigeria
6 Mins read
Editor’s Note: For World Water Day, celebrated annually on March 22nd, Nigeria Health Watch Events Manager Thelma Thomas writes this Thought Leadership…