Universal Health Coverage: Kebbi Migrates all PHC Staff to State
As part measure towards achieving Universal Health coverage in Kebbi state, the State Government has approved the migration of all primary health care staff to...
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Quality Midwifery Reduces Maternal, Newborn Deaths, Stillbirth Rate by Over 80% ……as Kaduna Set to Train Midwives on Use of Pregnancy Scanner
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Kaduna State government has concluded plans to commence training of Midwives on how to use pregnancy scanner that will be provided...
Family Planning: Women in Jama’a LGA Takes Over Campaign …..as NURHI ii Project Winds Down in Kaduna
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kafanchan As Nigeria Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) ii project comes to an end in Kaduna State, after 10 years of its...
Kaduna PHC Under-One-Roof – Expert Identifies Inadequate Human Resources as Major Challenge
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A health expert in Kaduna State, Dr. Hassan Ibrahim, has identified inadequate human resources as major challenge facing the primary health...
Shortage of Family Planning Commodities in Kaduna, Worrisome – FHANI …..Says Families now Giving Birth to Unplanned Babies
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A group, Family Health Advocates in Nigeria Initiative (FHANI), has expressed worries over the shortage of family planning commodities currently being...
NGO Urges Kaduna Govt to Establish Nutrition Agency
Save the Children International, an NGO, on Tuesday urged the Kaduna State Government to establish an Agency for Nutrition or a department of nutrition in...
FG Establishes Maternal, Newborn Mortality Emergency Centre
The Federal Government has established the National Emergency Maternal and Child Health Intervention Centre (NEMCHIC) to address public health concern on maternal, newborn and child...
UNICEF Advocates Exclusively Breastfeeding for Six Months
By Alex Uangbaoje, Akwanga The United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has advocated for exclusive breastfeeding, tasking mothers to breastfeed their new born babies for six...
32 Health Workers Gets UNICEF Infant, Young Child Feeding Training in Nasarawa State
By Alex Uangbaoje, Akwanga As part of effort to improve the standard of living of children in Nasarawa State, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), on...
Kaduna Primary Healthcare Agency Pledges Partnership with Media Group
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KDSPHCDA), has pledge to partner with Health 4 All Media Initiative (HAMI), in improving...