An eye specialist, Prof. Adeola Onakoya, said recent advances in glaucoma management had gone beyond the control of intraocular (eye) pressure (IOP) alone.
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Stakeholders on Wednesday, in Abuja, drew attention to the need to integrate Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and HIV/AIDS as diseases that should no longer be treated in siloes.
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) is spearheading a community-led approach to maternal health and HIV prevention in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has vowed that it will address the dual challenges of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and HIV in the country.
Sokoto State Agency for the Control of AIDS, Tuberculosis and Leprosy (SOSACAT), has urged
Community Based Organisations (CBOs) to support the enactment of law that will enforce HIV/AIDS screening before marriage.
The Adamawa Government, in collaboration with Fistula Foundation Nigeria (FFN), with support
from UN Population Fund (UNFPA) rehabilitated, trained and empowered 50 survivors of Visicovaginal Fistula (VVF) in Adamawa.
The Federal Government says it will deepen collaboration with the private sector for manufacturing and distribution of family planning commodities to scale-up Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare Services (SRH) in the country.
Marie Stopes International Organisation in Nigeria (MSION), an NGO, has rebranded to MSI Nigeria Reproductive Choices (MSIN) to facilitate reproductive choices by ensuring one in four women access contraceptive services by 2030.
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, charged radiologists to indentify issues hindering data security to address cases of litigations from patients against members.
Katsina State governor, Dikko Radda has approved the release of a N200 million counterpart fund for the prevention and treatment of women and children afflicted with malnutrition.