Health

Mental Health: Experts Seek Inclusive Care, Highlight Immigrants’ Hidden Struggles

Experts have called for inclusive mental healthcare in Nigeria, stressing the need to recognise lived experiences and address the psychological challenges often hidden behind outward success. They made the call...

Quality ​‌‌Medical Education Key To Universal Health Coverage – CMUL

The College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), has emphasised the importance of quality medical education and a...

Orodata Urges CSOs To Shape Frontier AI Governance

Orodata Science, a Nigerian data science and research organisation, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to participate actively...

Law Centre Challenges Nigeria’s Maternity Laws Before ECOWAS Court

The Centre for Community Law has filed a human rights action before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice challenging Nigeria’s...

Gift Health-Plus provides free medical care to 130 female inmates

No fewer than 130 female inmates of Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Female Custodial Facility, Kirikiri, Lagos, have benefited...
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NSSF launches study on informal sector health insurance

The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has launched a nationwide study aimed at identifying barriers to health insurance participation among workers in Nigeria's informal...

High cost major limitation to IVF in Nigeria – Expert

A medical expert, Prof. Christian Makwe, has identified high cost as a major factor limiting access to In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) in Nigeria. Makwe, a professor...

Anambra Govt recruits health workers to boost rural healthcare

The Anambra State Government on Tuesday began the recruitment of community-based health workers to boost grassroots healthcare in the state. The recruitment which took place...

Hantavirus: No worries of potential infection for average persons — WHO

The World Health Organisation and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention have assured Nigerians that hantavirus poses low public risk, with no recorded...

Association calls for employment of more Optometrists in hospitals

The Nigerian Optometric Association (NOA), Abia Chapter has called on government to employ more Optometrists in its hospitals to ensure Nigerians received adequate eye care.

Emergency medical service transports over 150 patients in Anambra

The Anambra State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (ASEMSAS) has successfully facilitated more than 150 emergency medical transports between May 2023 and December...
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