Community support crucial to improved breastfeeding, maternal health – expert
By Abujah Racheal Dr Khadijat Adeleye, a public health expert, says sustained support across family, community, workplace, health systems and policy levels are crucial…
By Abujah Racheal Dr Khadijat Adeleye, a public health expert, says sustained support across family, community, workplace, health systems and policy levels are crucial…
By Cecilia Ologunagba Sub-Saharan Africa has taken a cautious but critical step toward greater health self-reliance as locally produced HIV medicines and diagnostic tests…
By Aderogba George The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has suspended its seven-day warning strike. The decision followed an agreement reached…
By Muhammad Lawal Nemat Hajeebhoy, Chief of Nutrition at UNICEF Abuja, has expressed satisfaction with the high rate of breastfeeding in Nigeria, revealing that…
By Uchenna Ugwu No fewer than 30 Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) patients have been successfully discharged from the National Obstetric Fistula Centre (NOFIC) in Abakaliki…
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Federal Government has assured health workers that the ongoing dialogue will address the long-standing welfare issues in the sector. It…
By Martha Agas The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is aiming to reach 983,497 children in 2025 with Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC), a preventive intervention…
By Zubairu Idris The Katsina Government has approved ₦703 million for the reconstruction of perimeter fences and security barricades in 14 general hospitals across…
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will soon begin the screening of food handlers, especially those working in restaurants,…
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it will sanction any Health Maintenance Organisations under the FCT Health Insurance Scheme…