Health workers migration creates 3,000 vacuum in Niger – Commissioner
The Niger Commissioner for Health, Dr. Muhammed Makusidi, has said that the migration of many workers from the state health sector created a gap of […]
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Group publishes AMR health infographics in 50 African languages
Sharon Osaji A group, Alliance Against Antimicrobial Resistance also known as Triple A, in collaboration with Youth Against Antimicrobial Misuse, has embarked on a public […]
Doctors, nurses emigration affecting our health sector –FG
Adekunle Sulaimon The Minister of State for Health, Ekumankama Nkama has lamented the acute shortage of doctors, nurses, and other health professionals in government hospitals […]
Group decries water scarcity, staff shortage in Gombe health facilities
Chima Azubuike A coalition of civil society organisations has decried the shortage of qualified staff and water scarcity in some health facilities in Gombe State. […]
WHO to improve three billion people’s health by 2023
The World Health Organisation says it plans to transform the future of public health by targeting three billion people by 2023. The Emergency Preparedness and […]
Edo plans new standard of practice for health sector
In continuation of its health sector reform, the Edo government says it has concluded the validation of fresh healthcare delivery policies that will define the […]
Boreholes and public health – Healthwise
Lekan Sote The logic of hygiene that informs the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control’s policy of denying licence to those who […]
Health practitioner creates app to tackle GBV
A health practitioner, Gbadegesin Alawode, has created an app, VoiceIT, which will enable survivors to report cases of abuse and connect with verified organisations or […]
Pele’s health improving, doctors say
Brazilian football legend Pele’s health continues improving, but no date has been set for his release from the hospital, where he was admitted nearly two […]
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 […]