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Nigeria: Nigerian Hospital Speaks On Doctor's Death, As Colleagues Seek Improved Welfare
[Premium Times] The hospital noted that Mr Umoh was on call for a total number of 4 days in September.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 22, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Prioritising Maternal Nutrition in Nigeria - an Imperative for Brighter Futures
[Nigeria Health Watch] Editor's note: A healthy future starts with a healthy baby, and a healthy baby starts with a healthy mother. In this thought leadership piece, Olubunmi Oyebanji shares how we can create a brighter future for families by prioritising maternal nutrition.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 21, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Nutrition West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Urgent Response Needed to Curb Nigeria's Worsening Diphtheria Outbreak
[MSF] A serious diphtheria outbreak is tearing through Nigeria, where thousands of people have been infected and hundreds more have died.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Aid and Assistance External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa NGOs and Civil Society Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: 520 Kano Children Die in Diphtheria Outbreak
[Leadership] The outbreak of diphtheria in Kano State has killed no fewer than 520 children so far.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: First Lady Seeks Improved Advocacy On TB, HIV/Aids in Children
[Premium Times] Mrs Tinubu was one of the panellists who spoke on strategies to advance global health standards and investments towards effectively financing the eradication of tuberculosis.
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - September 20, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Children and Youth Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: We'll Make Nutrition Top Priority in Our New Development Plan - Govt
[Vanguard] The Federal government says it will make nutrition a priority in the new development plan of the nation.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Nutrition West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: UHC - Billions Left Behind As 96 Countries Remain Off-Track - WHO, World Bank
[Vanguard] A new report by the World Health Organisation, WHO, and the World Bank has revealed an alarming stagnation in the progress towards providing people everywhere with quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare, stating that billions of people have been left behind on the path to achieving Universal Health Coverage.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 20, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: G20 Countries Urged to Improve Health of Women, Children
[Vanguard] AS vulnerable populations continue to grapple with various diseases, G20 countries have been urged to improve the health of women, children, and adolescents across the world.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - September 19, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news

Nigeria: Benue State Governor Revives Moribund Health Scheme As NMN Inducts 41 Fresh Doctors
[Premium Times] Under the scheme, medical students received financial support from the state government while at university and were required to serve for at least two years after graduation.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 19, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: Japa Syndrome and Nigeria's Ailing Healthcare Delivery
[Leadership] The state of healthcare delivery in Nigeria stands at a critical juncture. The prognosis is bleak.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 19, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Health and Medicine Labour Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: WHO Urges Nigeria to Create Platforms for Patients' Concerns, Awareness
[Daily Trust] The World Health Organisation yesterday urged Nigeria to work with other member states to provide platforms for patient concerns and reduce avoidable harm.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 19, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

Nigeria: 'Nigeria Has Second Highest Stillbirth Rate in the World'
[Daily Trust] Nigeria ranks second among countries with high stillbirth rates in the world, experts from the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) have said.
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - September 19, 2023 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Source Type: news

Quality of care from the perspective of people obtaining abortion: a qualitative study in four countries
Conclusions People seeking abortion across multiple country contexts and among various care models have confirmed the importance of interpersonal care in quality. These findings provide guidance on six priority areas which could be used to sharpen the definition of abortion quality, improve measurement, and design interventions to improve quality.
Source: BMJ Open - September 19, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Baum, S. E., Jacobson, L., Ramirez, A. M., Katz, A., Grosso, B., Bercu, C., Pearson, E., Gebrehanna, E., Chakraborty, N. M., Dirisu, O., Chowdhury, R., Zurbriggen, R., Filippa, S., Tabassum, T., Gerdts, C. Tags: Open access, Patient-centred medicine Source Type: research

Nigeria: Reducing Maternal Mortality in Nigeria - the SHI Response
[Nigeria Health Watch] In 2016, Dr. Oluwakemisola Agoyi and Dr. Roland Ojo witnessed the benefits and drawbacks of traditional and community-based birth attendants (TBAs and CBAs) in delivering infants in rural and urban communities across Nigeria.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth Sustainable Development West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news

Nigeria: Resistance to Antibiotics in Northern Nigeria - What Bacteria Are Prevalent, and Which Drugs Work Against Them
[The Conversation Africa] Antimicrobial resistance - the ability of microorganisms to resist drugs that have been developed to control them - is a severe problem in African countries. The continent has the highest global burden of antimicrobial-resistant infections, with 114.8 deaths per 100,000 people.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 17, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news