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……….calls for collaborative efforts to address the scourge By Bashir Hassan Abubakar An International body of medical professionals , Medicine Sans Frontier (MSF)  has expressed concerns over the increasing numbers of children affected by Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in the Northern part of Nigeria and other regions where they are working. A press release signed […]

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Bauchi State Government has deplore the increase in number of Malaria among pregnant women in Bauchi State. The State Commissioner of health, Dr. Adamu Umar Sambo disclosed this at a press briefing, as part of activities marking the 2024 World Malaria Day on Sunday in Bauchi. The commemoration of the day

By Lizzy Carr   The House of Representative Committee on health has stated that all health workers especially doctors on locum appointment shall be absorbed to bridge the gap of inadequate human resources for health. Chairman of the committee Amos Magaji stated this at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital Bauchi during an oversight

By Abubakar Hassan  Bauchi State Agency for Sustainable Microfinance has organised a One Day meeting with Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) to assess the level of compliance to the guidelines for the disbursement of loans to their mentored Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLAs) across the State. In an opening remarks before the commencement of the

……. pledges  support for sustainability plan  By Imrana Ilelah  The Sokoto State House of Assembly has praised EngenderHealth for implementing the ongoing USAID-funded Momentum Safe Surgery Project (MSSFPO) in the state. The House has also committed to supporting efforts to sustain the best practices learned, aimed at improving healthcare outcomes in the state. The Speaker

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Social protection and child development experts across the globe believed that absence of education in a child is one of the key factors that subjects the child to perpetual multidimensional poverty. For any child that is caught in such poverty circle, the prospect of such  child’s development into his/her full potential

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has honoured over 100 Healthcare volunteers for their roles in creating demand for healthcare services  particularly in the rural areas of Bauchi State. Beneficiaries of the award cut across best performing Local Government Areas and Chairpersons, Community leaders,  Ward Development Committees, members of

By Bashir Hassan Abubakar In a renewed efforts towards strengthening digitalization of facility level assessment around health systems/quality of care, and improving availability of data for decision-making, the Sokoto State Ministry of Health, Hospital Service Management Board (HSMB), and State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (SPHCDA), with support from the USAID-funded MOMENTUM Safe Surgery Project implemented