HealthNewsNG.com spoke to Lawal Kola Bakare,
Convener of Ebola Alert, on the prevention and control strategies for the
disease in Nigeria. He also spoke on at local and regional levels to curb the spread of the disease
Expert advocates citizen-focused new health system for Nigeria
Emeritus Professor Oladipo Akinkugbe has called for a new health system that is tailored to the needs of the ordinary man in the street
Why Nigerians defecate publicly
Special report on why improved public awareness is not enough to reduce public defecation in Nigeria
First aid tips to save accident victims
The first few minutes of a medical emergency are always critical, but nearly two thirds of us admit we wouldn’t know what to do
Study identifies risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria
A new study has identified risk factors associated with neonatal deaths in Nigeria using the 2008 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Doctors call for Lassa fever treatment centers in south east Nigeria
The South East zonal caucus of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has enjoined the Nigerian government to establish health centres and facilities where Lassa fever patients could be treated and managed
Nigerians hurriedly seeking information on Ebola virus
NGO offers rural community in southeastern Nigeria free healthcare
Nigerian government and corporate bodies are not supporting youth leadership in HIV/AIDS initiatives enough
Few weeks ago, the Kick Out HIV/AIDS Jamboree was held at
the City Centre “Ibom Plaza” Akwa-Ibom state, Nigeria with the goal of
offering youths and teenagers unrestricted access to the recreation facility;
they also got information and resources on the subject of HIV/AIDS prevention
and related health issues.
OJB Jezreel Discharged From Hospital Following Successful Kidney Transplant Surgery
Ace Nigerian music producer, OJB Jezreel has been discharged from hospital following successful kidney transplant surgery in India. We can also exclusively reveal that the kidney was donated by his wife, Mabel.
Significant investments needed to ensure access to health care services - Chamberlain Diala
Chamberlain Diala (PhD,
MPH) is the Associate Director, the Global Health, Population and Nutrition at FHI
360. In this exclusive chat with HealthNewsNG.com, Diala spoke extensively on the plights of pregnant women in Nigeria in the fight against malaria.
Pregnant women in Nigeria confront many challenges - FHI 360
Pregnant women in Nigeria, according to Chamberlain Diala (PhD, MPH), Associate Director, the Global
Health, Population and Nutrition at FHI 360, are confronting a myriad of challenges, especially access to healthcare.Diala stated this in a chat with HealthNewsNG.com.
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