Nigerian govt approves free emergency obstetrics care, VVF surgeries across 154 facilities
Mr Pate, a professor, said these facilities will cater to women experiencing health challenges during pregnancy, labour, delivery, or the ...
Mr Pate, a professor, said these facilities will cater to women experiencing health challenges during pregnancy, labour, delivery, or the ...
The minister highlighted ongoing challenges in Nigeria’s polio eradication efforts, to include gaps in vaccination team selection, training, accountability and ...
He said the federal government is aware of the revitalisation of 114 primary healthcare facilities in the state
He stressed that the establishment of the council is a crucial step in strengthening health security in West Africa
Mr Pate revealed that the 2025 budget includes plans to solarise hospitals across the country through the Rural Electrification Agency
Mr Pate acknowledged the significant contribution of the US government to Nigeria's healthcare sector.
Mr Pate highlighted that the decline was expected even before the United States government publicly announced cuts to funding for ...
Mr Pate, a professor described it as a renewed commitment to integrating and coordinating health programmes and resources to combat ...
Nigeria's fight against HIV/AIDS has been significantly aided by international donors, particularly PEPFAR
The programme was piloted in August 2024 with four healthcare facilities in Kano and Akwa Ibom states.
Mr Pate noted that the National Tertiary Hospitals Standards Committee conducted the assessment in 20 tertiary hospitals
The Nigeria government had in May highlighted the country’s focus on a comprehensive cancer strategy, which includes cancer prevention, treatment, ...
These challenges demand renewed urgency, innovation, and collaboration to achieve the FP2030 targets
The minister explained that the government is working closely with the Nigerian Governor's Forum to rethink malaria elimination strategies.
The NPHCDA said the initiative is part of Nigeria’s continued efforts to curb the devastating impact of malaria.
"This is not just a health crisis; it is an economic and developmental emergency,” the minister said
Nigeria has an HIV prevalence of 1.4 per cent among adults aged 15 to 64 years
Mr Pate said this initiative underscores the present administration’s commitment to sustainable health security and the well-being of Nigerians.
The initiative is an ambitious commitment to reducing maternal and newborn mortality across Nigeria
Mr Pate said while strides have been made in healthcare affordability and insurance coverage, achieving universal access to quality healthcare ...
Established in 2014 under Section 11 of the National Health Act, the BHCPF provides funding to enhance access to primary ...
The Interim Director of BMGF’s Nigeria Country Office, Uche Amaonwu, disclosed this on Tuesday at the 2024 REACH Network Annual ...
Mr Pate disclosed that a situation analysis on AMR found that it is predominant not only among the country's population ...
The first rollout of the vaccine will be in Bayelsa and Kebbi, two states with high seasonal transmission of malaria.
Mr Pate said millions of children worldwide suffer from untreated vision conditions, hindering their education and future potential.
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