ASHENEWS reports that 25 fellows from the Niger State Health Misinformation Management Team, under Nigeria Health Watch (NHW), have commenced sensitization campaigns across the state to raise awareness about the dangers of sharing unverified health information.
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An analysis on a Facebook post provided insight into the struggles faced by healthcare workers and patients alike, illuminating a health system riddled with inefficiencies, overworked staff, and, at times, negligence
The Chief Executive Officer of, the Centre for Integrated Health Programme (CIHP), an NGO, Dr Bolanle Oyeledun, says that the empowerment of adolescents will enable them to address their health challenges.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state government has said that work or any form of employment should not separate the…
The practice of hot water bath is rooted in tradition, continues to cause harm to many women in Nigeria. With over half of women in the North and 80% in the South adhering to these customs, experts are calling for safer alternatives.
Despite having a population of about two million adults and children living with HIV in Nigeria, a majority of the…
Sokoto state’s population growth of 1,054,563, between 2016 and 2022, has highlighted the urgent need for improved health and education…
Women in Sokoto State are increasingly using family planning methods, leading to better maternal health and child spacing
Aisha Aminu, a visually impaired nurse, has faced discrimination at the Federal Medical Center (FMC) Bida after her job appointment was revoked due to her visual impairment.
the Niger state House of Assembly has decried the state still operating its Public Health Law which was formulated on the 26th July 1917 and other obsolete laws describing it as archaic and old fashioned.