Thought LeadershipIn memory of Dr Ihekweazu, health centre controversy and health as cash cow By f5shc August 14, 2007 2 Mins read Avid followers of this blog would have noticed that Chikwe was off to Nigeria for a while recently. This was due to… Read more
Thought Leadership1st Set of Graduates from a Private Medical School in Africa By f5shc August 11, 2007 1 Mins read On the 31st of July 2007, the Igbinedion University , Nigeria’s first private university graduated its first set of 29 medical students…. Read more
Thought LeadershipTesting is free, drugs are free, go for voluntary counselling and testing! By f5shc August 9, 2007 1 Mins read Flipping through the dailies in Nigeria, it is good to note how HIV/AIDS prevention messages have evolved and developed ….from the days… Read more
Thought LeadershipStill on Covenant Univerity's compulsory HIV testing By f5shc August 7, 2007 1 Mins read The insistence of Covenant University, believed to be Nigeria’s best private University to justify their policy of pre-graduation compulsory HIV and pregnancy… Read more
Thought LeadershipChallenges for the new team, radiation in Niger Delta & Covenant University By f5shc August 1, 2007 2 Mins read The appointment of Professor Grange as Minister of Health continues to draw plaudits as many commentators compare her appointment to that of… Read more
Thought LeadershipWelcoming Adenike Grange and Gabriel Aduku By f5shc July 27, 2007 1 Mins read Finally after nearly two months of waiting, Nigeria has a new Minister of Health, Professor Adenike Grange. Dr. Grange has served as… Read more
Thought LeadershipNotes from Nigeria: Akunyili @ 53, Luxury suites subsidising care for the poor in Garki Hospital and BUPA partners with Nigerian Hospital By f5shc July 19, 2007 2 Mins read From Chikwe in Nigeria: Being in Nigeria at the moment, I picked up the papers to catch up on what is going… Read more
Thought LeadershipGood news...Birth Registration Strategy! Health Minister - Not yet! By f5shc July 11, 2007 1 Mins read Good news for public health planning, evaluation and research. The Federal Government has said it would on July 24, formally launch a… Read more
Thought LeadershipFeedback on Restoring Health By f5shc July 7, 2007 2 Mins read The Nigerian Public Health Network published this just before the new Nigerian government came into power as a discussion document. As we… Read more
Thought LeadershipBig Tobacco on trial , updates on Pfizer and Friends Africa By f5shc July 5, 2007 1 Mins read It’s good to see that Nigeria is finally moving against British American Tobacco. A report in The Independent states that the Kano… Read more