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Nigeria’s health system requires radical overhaul, …

(3 days ago) WEBNigeria spends 4 per cent of gross domestic product on health, below the minimum 5 per cent recommended by the World Health Organization. The report recommends a substantial increase.

https://www.ft.com/content/179598fd-7697-451c-81fc-b2daf03d9a70

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As Nigeria’s healthcare bleeds, striking doctors pledge …

(6 days ago) WEBNewsHealth. As Nigeria’s healthcare bleeds, striking doctors pledge to fight. Since August 2, thousands of resident doctors across Nigeria have gone on strike over unpaid salaries, poor

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9/17/nigeria-healthcare-bleeds-striking-doctors-pledge-fight

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Nigeria - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBNigeria Country Overview World Health Organization. Global; Regions. WHO Regional websites. Africa; Americas; South-East Asia; News release. In world …

https://www.who.int/countries/nga/

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Nigeria's mandatory health insurance and the march towards …

(3 days ago) WEBThe 2022 Lancet Nigeria Commission highlights the value of adequate investments in health as Nigeria undergoes key transitions.1 It provides compelling evidence on the …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(22)00369-2/fulltext

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Nigeria's $82 billion health-care gap: Investors stand by

(1 days ago) WEBKey Points. Nigeria’s public spending on health care amounts to just 3.75% of its $495 billion GDP, according to the latest available figures from the World Bank. A recent report from real

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/01/04/nigerias-82-billion-health-care-gap-investors-stand-by.html

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Health in Nigeria - The Lancet

(9 days ago) WEBDespite being Africa’s largest economy and most populous country, Nigeria’s healthcare outcomes compare dismally to its West African neighbours. With a …

https://www.thelancet.com/infographics-do/nigeria

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Nigeria New Health Insurance Law Targets 83 Million Vulnerable …

(3 days ago) WEBThis article is for subscribers only. Nigeria approved a new insurance law aimed at expanding coverage for vulnerable citizens unable to afford the costs of health …

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-19/nigeria-s-health-insurance-law-targets-83m-vulnerable-citizens

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A new era for mental health care in Nigeria - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBNigeria's National Mental Health Act 2021 was signed into law on Jan 5, 2023, after two decades of struggle to repeal the outdated, colonial mental health …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(23)00071-8/fulltext

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News WHO Regional Office for Africa

(7 days ago) WEBDutse, 15 April, 2024, In the heart of the remote Andaza community in Jigawa State, northwest Nigeria, unfolds the remarkable narrative of Adama Haruna, …

https://www.afro.who.int/countries/nigeria/news

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Reforms and public spending to improve access to health care in …

(6 days ago) WEBImproving health care services and outcomes in Nigeria will necessitate sustained investment and targeted programmes to address key challenges. The implementation of …

https://oxfordbusinessgroup.com/reports/nigeria/2023-report/health-education/commitment-to-care-new-reforms-and-higher-government-spending-shine-a-positive-light-on-the-sectors-long-term-prospects-overview/

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CDC in Nigeria Global Health CDC - Centers for Disease Control …

(2 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established an office in Nigeria in 2001. CDC Nigeria works with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), state ministries …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/countries/nigeria/default.htm

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healthnews.africa - Home - healthnews.ng

(6 days ago) WEBAfrica's premier health news platform. News; Featured; Editorial; Op-ed; Saturday, May 11, 2024. Login; healthnews.ng. Data; Ebola; Africa. Nigeria; DR Congo; Algeria; Liberia

https://www.healthnews.ng/

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Senate laments Nigeria’s poor health outcomes - Vanguard News

(1 days ago) WEBThe Senate Committee on Health, Secondary and Tertiary Health Institutions, has decried Nigeria's poor health outcomes, particularly high child mortality rates, infant …

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/05/senate-laments-nigerias-poor-health-outcomes/

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Health — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

(5 days ago) WEBHealth. The Latest news in Nigeria and world news. The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and …

https://guardian.ng/category/features/health/

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Nigeria’s new law shines spotlight on mental health care in Africa

(Just Now) WEBMetrics. Nigeria’s new mental health act establishes human rights protections for patients and promotes community-based care, offering a roadmap for …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02536-9

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Nigeria Slowly Improving Its Health Care System - U.S. News

(Just Now) WEBABUJA, Nigeria – For years, Nigeria's health care network has been rated among the worst in the world: a 2018 study in the Lancet of global health care access …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2019-09-19/nigeria-slowly-improving-its-health-care-system

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Navigating Challenges and Embracing Hope in the Nigerian …

(6 days ago) WEBNigeria’s HPV Vaccine Rollout. Cervical cancer is the third most common cancer among Nigerian women, and the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine is highly …

https://articles.nigeriahealthwatch.com/navigating-challenges-and-embracing-hope-in-the-nigerian-healthcare-in-2023/

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Senate considers bill to fight medical tourism with improved …

(2 days ago) WEBMaking reference to a report by the International Trade Administration, which states that Nigeria is still underdeveloped, lacks modern medical facilities and its …

https://guardian.ng/news/senate-considers-bill-to-fight-medical-tourism-with-improved-healthcare-infrastructure/

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Nigeria Health Watch

(1 days ago) WEBNigeria Health Watch is a powerful voice for healthcare development in Africa. Through solutions-based journalism, creative storytelling, and policy advocacy, they continue to …

https://nigeriahealthwatch.com/

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Tackling challenges to digital health transformation - MSN

(5 days ago) WEBNigeria, known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and entrepreneurial spirit, has a new revolution that is quietly unfolding. It is the “digital transformation of healthcare”. As the …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/tackling-challenges-to-digital-health-transformation/ar-BB1msTy0

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Health in Nigeria - statistics & facts Statista

(5 days ago) WEBFind the most up-to-date statistics and facts on health in Nigeria. In 2019, on average, health care made up six percent of Nigerian household spending,

https://www.statista.com/topics/6575/health-in-nigeria/

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Ministry Of Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe Honourable Minister of State for Health, Hon. Joseph Ekumankama, has conveyed the approval of President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR to Dr. Tosan Erhabor, who has been …

http://site.health.gov.ng/

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The Lancet Nigeria Commission: investing in health and the future …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth is central to the development of any country. Nigeria's gross domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about ₦770 000 …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(21)02488-0/fulltext

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Psychiatrists Demand Decriminalisation of Suicide Attempts - MSN

(7 days ago) WEBProfessor Taiwo James Obindo, President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), has called for the decriminalization of attempted suicide in the country. During a …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/psychiatrists-demand-decriminalisation-of-suicide-attempts/ar-BB1mx4fN

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It's liftoff: Journey led from Nigeria to Mayo Clinic, then to

(9 days ago) WEBAbba Zubair grew up in crowded Kano, Nigeria, and though it was the second-largest city in the country, it was still prone to frequent, extended electrical …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/healthcare/2024/02/12/mayo-clinic-scientist-in-jacksonvilles-stem-cell-project-is-in-space/72482458007/

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COST OF LIVING CRISIS: Medical Emergencies Cost - Leadership …

(6 days ago) WEBEmergency healthcare in Nigeria faces critical challenges due to inadequate infrastructure, limited ambulance availability, and a missing emergency fund of N26.3 …

https://leadership.ng/cost-of-living-crisis-medical-emergencies-cost-hospitals-n200bn/

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Edo Primary Healthcare Agency partners Edo Emergency Medical …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (EDSPHCDA) and Edo Emergency Medical Services (Edo EMS) paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman, of …

https://nigerianobservernews.com/2024/05/edo-primary-healthcare-agency-partners-edo-emergency-medical-services/

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We must stop the pandemic treaty and take back control from the …

(3 days ago) WEBThe latest draft of the Pandemic Preparedness Treaty that will be voted on at the World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva next week will take away the power of …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/13/we-must-take-back-control-from-the-who/

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From Nigeria to Philadelphia: Chinne Ezeigwe, DPT ’24, Wants to …

(Just Now) WEBIn the United States, if there is an emergency, you can call 911. Back home in Nigeria, we don’t have that. We sent him to the U.S. for medical attention, but it was too …

https://www.sju.edu/news/nigeria-philadelphia-chinne-ezeigwe-dpt-24-wants-make-difference-healthcare

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Nigeria: MSF Phases Out Activities in Benue Nigeria

(7 days ago) WEBPress Release - After six years of providing medical humanitarian assistance to internally displaced people in Benue state, Nigeria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) …

https://allafrica.com/stories/202405160409.html

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Health Ministry pursuing nurse training support from Nigeria

(5 days ago) WEBHealth specialists from Nigeria are to come to Jamaica as part of efforts to train more nurses and other healthcare workers in the country's public health …

https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240517/health-ministry-pursuing-nurse-training-support-nigeria

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Nigeria’s Future: Economic, Technological Strategies For A - MSN

(5 days ago) WEBOJO EMMANUEL ADEMOLA As Nigeria prepares for a future with a projected population of 400 million by 2050, accompanied by the overwhelming statistic of 70% of the …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/nigeria-s-future-economic-technological-strategies-for-a-youthful-population/ar-BB1my0dz

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World Hypertension Day 2024: Nearly 1 in 6 hypertension patients …

(2 days ago) WEBWorld Hypertension Day 2024: The World Hypertension League (WHL) maintains hypertension is a “driving force” in the global epidemic of non-communicable …

https://www.financialexpress.com/business/healthcare-world-hypertension-day-2024-nearly-1-in-6-hypertension-patients-do-not-have-their-blood-pressure-under-control-3491398/

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Nigeria's ex-central bank boss charged with illegally printing bank

(7 days ago) WEBNigeria's former central bank governor Godwin Emefiele was charged with illegally printing new bank notes and withdrawing billions of naira without presidential …

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/law-order/2939581-nigerias-ex-central-bank-boss-charged-with-illegally-printing-bank-notes

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