HealthNHW EventsThought Leadership“Does Leadership Matter” in the Nigerian health sector? By f5shc March 29, 2017 2 Mins read The greatest challenges and the greatest opportunities that any unit in society has begins with its pattern of leadership. Who makes those… Read more
HealthTechnologyHealth Meets Tech Application Challenge By f5shc March 18, 2017 1 Mins read Are you a health worker or techie looking to improve Nigerian healthcare via technology? EpiAfric and Digital Health Nigeria invite you to… Read more
HealthThought LeadershipThe silent thief of sight: Early detection can prevent blindness from Glaucoma By f5shc March 15, 2017 5 Mins read Editor’s Note: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the world, with the highest number affected in Sub-Saharan Africa. This… Read more
HealthNigeriaThought Leadership“I banged on the hospital door at 1 a.m. with my daughter screaming in pain” – The difficulty of healthcare access in Nigeria By f5shc March 8, 2017 7 Mins read Editor’s Note: This week’s Thought Leadership Piece recounts the harrowing experience of Nneoma Wokemba, a mother who found herself fighting to get… Read more
AfricaDiasporaHealthThought LeadershipA tribute to a great Epidemiologist and a great friend of Africa By f5shc February 21, 2017 4 Mins read Editor’s note: Chikwe Ihekweazu was Curator of Nigeria Health Watch until he was appointed as Chief Executive of the Nigeria Centre for… Read more
HealthThought LeadershipCan your love survive the genotype test? By f5shc February 15, 2017 3 Mins read February the 14th means a number of things to different people. Popularly known as Valentine’s Day, it is often replete with messages… Read more
HealthHealth PolicyThought LeadershipShould the health sector be tasked with road safety? By f5shc January 24, 2017 4 Mins read There is hardly anyone in Nigeria who does not have a personal tale of road crashes to tell. In 2007, my mother… Read more
HealthThought LeadershipWill revitalization of Primary Health Care lead to ‘BETTER HEALTH FOR ALL?’ By f5shc January 17, 2017 3 Mins read President Muhammadu Buhari last week commissioned the newly revitalized Kuchigoro PHC. The event also served to flag off the start of the… Read more
HealthThought LeadershipNigeria Health Watch: Stronger Together in 2017 By f5shc January 11, 2017 5 Mins read As 2017 dawns, we at Nigeria Health Watch continue our advocacy for the health sector of Nigeria’s dreams with a deep sense… Read more
HealthTop 10 Health NewsTop Ten Health News Items in 2016 By f5shc December 23, 2016 1 Mins read Government of Nigeria reports 2 wild polio cases, first since July 2014. Lassa Fever Outbreak: 41 Nigerians killed in 10 states –… Read more