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AHF establishes centres to curb rising STIs among youths in FCT, Benue
By Justina Auta AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, an NGO, has opened youth-focused Wellness Centres in Abuja and Benue. Thus is to expand Sexually…
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Stakeholders applaud A360 impact on adolescent health
By Folasade Akpan Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health and development sector say the institutionalisation and scale-up of the Adolescent 360 (A360) Amplify project has greatly…
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CoElevate catalytic fund to boost health innovation in Nigeria — SFH
By Aderonke Ojediran The Society for Family Health (SFH), through its affiliate organisation, SFH Access to Health (SFH Access), on Thursday inaugurated the CoElevate…
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NGO seeks sustained commitment to maternal, child nutrition
By Justina Auta Alive & Thrive Nigeria on Thursday reviewed the achievements of its four-year nutrition programme and called for renewed collaboration to sustain…
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Credible data key to national devt. – NPC Chairman
By Folasade Akpan The National Population Commission (NPC) has emphasised Nigeria’s urgent need for a National Population and Housing Census, noting that credible, up-to-date…
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AI key to achieving UHC in Nigeria – Experts
By Folasade Akpan Health experts have emphasised the critical role of technological advancement, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), in accelerating Nigeria’s drive toward Universal Health…
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Health experts want redress of bed scarcity in hospitals
By Bushirah Akande and Kemi Akintokun Stakeholders in the health sector on Wednesday, urged collective effort to tackle recurrent issues of bed scarcity and…
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Saudi Arabia unveils cochlear implant programme, targets 30 surgeries for children
By Maureen Okon The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) has inaugurated a specialised cochlear implant and hearing-rehabilitation…
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Nigeria on track to end AIDS as public health threat by 2030 – NACA
By Justina Auta Dr Temitope Ilori, Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), says significant progress has been recorded as Nigeria is…
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FCTA reaffirms commitment to stronger maternal healthcare
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Capital Territory Administration has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Primary Healthcare Centres across the territory, outlining efforts to improve…