Registrar seeks rehabilitation therapy’s integration into universal health coverage
By Agency The Registrar of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria, Prof. Rufai Yusuf-Ahmad, has said the board is set to develop an action […]
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HPV: Nigeria records 78% coverage in 12 states
By Agency Nigeria has attained a 78 percent coverage rate for the Human Papillomavirus vaccine in the initial 12 states where the immunisation programme was […]
Nigeria strengthening PHCs capacity to attain Universal Health Coverage — NPHCDA
Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, has said Nigeria is aggressively addressing challenges affecting the attainment of Universal Health […]
Atiku, PDP apply for live coverage of court proceedings
The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate in the just concluded presidential election, Atiku Abubakar have filed an application for an order to allow […]
Fully commit to Universal Health Coverage for all Nigerians, FG urged
Experts have called on governments at all tiers to fully commit to the healthcare sector in order to achieve Universal Health Coverage for all Nigerians. […]
No Nigerian will be left behind in health insurance coverage – NHIA
The National Health Insurance Authority has reiterated its commitment to provide financial protection to Nigerians in the event of ill health. The NHIA Coordinator in […]
Low immunisation coverage may cause deadly throat ailment – UNILAG prof
Lara Adejoro Professor of Community Medicine and Public Health at the University of Lagos and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Adebayo Onajole, tells LARA […]
‘Universal health coverage vital for equitable health service’
Lara Adejoro The Association of Nigeria Health Journalists has urged the government at all levels to design unique Universal Health Coverage models that can address […]
FG, Lagos restate commitment to universal healthcare coverage
Tony Ademiluyi The Federal Government and Lagos State Government have restated their commitment to work with non-governmental organisations and other stakeholders to ensure the country […]
Importance of sensitisation to universal health coverage
Victor Emejuiwe A series of town hall meetings and media engagements organised by Civil Society Organisations on the new National Health Insurance Authority Act revealed […]