ASHENEWS reports that a new report by the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa, has revealed that over 200 million people in Africa are still heavily reliant on out-of-pocket health payments to finance their health systems.
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has unveiled a comprehensive strategy aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nigeria, with the goal of ending health poverty and ensuring that every Nigerian has access to affordable and quality healthcare.
The National Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) programme has launched a new initiative aimed at improving access to high-quality cancer treatment for indigent patients in Nigeria.
The Challenge Initiative (TCI), an NGO, has sought the collaboration of journalists on scaling up positive changes in Reproductive Health and Family Planning (FP) activities in Sokoto State.
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah says the government has committed over N2 billion to upgrade Enugu State University Teaching Hospital and building students’ hostels to address the problem of accommodation scarcity.
In a bid to highlight the importance of maternal, newborn, and child health, the Niger State Ministry of Primary Health Care, alongside the Yomola Goodwill Foundation (NGO), organized a road walk to mark the 2024 Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNBCH) Week.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Nigerians from counterfeit and substandard pharmaceutical products.
Women in Jigawa State have adopted Family Planning as a solution to various health and economic challenges, but they are now appealing to the government and voluntary organizations for the provision of free contraceptives.
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