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Health Insurance in Nigeria – Only 3% of Nigerians are Covered

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How new law changes mental health care in Nigeria Dataphyte

WEBPresident Muhammadu Buhari, on January 6, 2022, signed the Mental Health Bill of 2021 into law, according to a report by Premium Times. This comes after two …

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How do we care for the health of Nigeria's Increasing

WEBThe latest data ( 2020) shows that the percentage increase in the number of women that went to prison stood at 8.8% in 2020 from 0.6% in 2016, while that of men …

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Over 25 Million Nigerians Excluded Due To Disability Dataphyte

WEBWith an estimated 25 million disabled persons in Nigeria, about one in every eight Nigerians live with at least one form of disability. Most common of these disabilities …

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Good Health and Wellbeing: Any progress on SDG 3 in Nigeria

WEBIn 2020, Nigeria received $508.18 million as total net ODA for medical research and the basic health sector. Kenya followed with $210.46 million and Ghana …

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Nassarawa’s Primary Health Care Centres Still in Rot

WEBThe three Primary Health Centres tracked in this report had contract awards totaling over N100 million for their renovation and rehabilitation. Despite huge …

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As doctors emigrate, Nigerians are left with four doctors to every

WEBThe ‘Women and Men report 2021’ revealed that a total of 39,912 doctors were available in Nigeria as of 2017. The number of doctors increased to 44,021 in …

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In Nigeria These Three Diseases Have Killed More People

WEBInfluenza/pneumonia, diarrhea, and tuberculosis have individually resulted in the death of more Nigerians than malaria. Influenza/pneumonia led to the death of …

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#2022 Budget: N3,453 Per Capita for the Medical Care of

WEBIf the N16.39 trillion budget proposed by the President is passed and the sum for the ministry of health approved, using the country’s estimated 206 million …

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Budget performance: Gombe outshines peers on education

WEBGombe State spent 82.48 percent of its health budget by the end of Q3 2022. Adamawa State recorded a 45.46 percent in terms of health performance. This was …

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Nigeria Budgets Two Thousand Naira for the Healthcare of

WEB0. The federal government has deemed it fit that two thousand naira (N2,000) would be enough in the year 2020 to provide for the healthcare of each of the estimated …

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Primary Health Facility Standards: Imo State ranks lowest

WEBThe project sampled a total of 90 primary health care centres in 15 states across the six geopolitical zones of Nigeria. Six primary health care centres were …

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Budget: Kwara prioritises education, Kogi leads in health

WEBBudget implementation report (BIR) performance analysis of selected sectors in five North-Central states reveals varying priorities. Kwara State topped in …

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Reasons 50 Million Persons With Mental Disturbance Lack

WEBData from the World Health Organization (WHO) captures the grim state of mental health in Nigeria. WHO notes that one in four persons living in Nigeria, that is, …

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Counting to Plan: Nigeria’s Increasing Unmet Data Needs

WEB1. Data gaps in Nigeria have continued to impact on the country’s development and growth prospects. Across sectors, poor data collection and management have …

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How is Nigeria’s Gender Gap Report Card

WEBThe latest report from the World Gender Gap report 2022 reveals that Nigeria ranks 123rd with a score of 0.639 out of a total of 146 countries. The ranking on …

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7,256 Nigerian Trained Nurses “Japa” to the UK, 2022

WEBThe number increased from 2,796 in March 2018 to the current 7,256 as of March 2022. Between March 2021 and March 2022 alone, 2,946 Nigerian-trained …

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Nigeria’s TB survival rate increases by 67% in 21 years

WEBThe proportion declined steadily from that point up to 2021 when 467,000 cases and 125,000 deaths were reported. This gave death-to-infection rate of 26.77 …

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5 Gender Challenges Nigerian Women Face Dataphyte

WEBThis implies that one in every three Nigerian women has suffered physical and/or sexual violence. According to the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, …

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