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NEPWHAN Wants Government to Give Priority to Advocacy
Governments at all levels should give priority to advocacy to strengthen the Health sector in the country. National Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, NEPWHAN, Mr Jerry Antai stated this at an ongoing training for the state advocacy team at Mauve 21 in Ibadan. Mr Antai explained that when the government gave adequate…
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ANPMP Sends SOS to Buhari on Health Sector
President Mohammadu Buhari has been called upon to urgently save the health care system in Nigeria from total collapse. President, Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, , Dr Ugwu Odo stated this at the opening ceremony of the 44th annual general meeting and international scientific conference of the association held in Ibadan. Dr Odo noted…
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Mrs Abiodun Advocates More Work Force In Health Sector
The wife of the Ogun State Governor, Mrs Bamidele Abiodun has underscored the need for an increase in the number of nurses and midwives towards reducing maternal mortality, especially at the grassroots. The wife of the Governor made the submission at a town hall meeting organized by Community Development Associations, Ogun Women on Maternal Health…
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Ogun Introduces Additional Polio Vaccine Into Routine Immunisation
Ogun State Primary Health Care Development Board in collaboration with Development Partners in the health sector has introduced Inactivated Polio Vaccine, IPV2, as additional vaccination in the Routine Immunisation, RI, schedule, to be received by children at 14 weeks. Speaking at the flag-off at Iberekodo Primary Healthcare Centre in Abeokuta North Local Government Area, Commissioner…
