As part of efforts to contribute to the development health sector, particularly for women, Gov. Abubakar Sani-Bello has inaugurated a women health centre
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Dr. Yemisi Kila (left); Omosehin; Sodeinde and Dr. Funmilayo Ige, at the event br
President of the MWAN, Lagos Chapter, Dr. Ibironke Sodeinde, disclosed this during an event to consolidate partnership with Bright Hope For Widows Initiative (BHFWI), as part of activities to celebrate women. x
Sodeinde urged women not to quit but to challenge any problem facing them. She advised widows not to quit amidst life challenges but to remain steadfast despite their negative experiences.
She counseled them not to engage in any activity that could affect their wellbeing and to remain health-conscious at all times, urging them to celebrate themselves beyond their challenges.
Over 8,000 women die of cervix cancer in Nigeria annually ― Kogi Medical Women Over 8,000 women die of cervix cancer in Nigeria annually ― Kogi Medical Women
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No fewer than 8,000 women diagnosed with cancer of the cervix are losing their lives annually in Nigeria.
This figure was made known by the Medical Women Association of Nigeria, at the official kickoff of free cervical screening for all Women in Kogi State.
Speaking to newsmen, on Friday, as part of activities to mark the 2021 International Women’s Day, the President, Medical Women Association of Nigeria, Kogi State Chapter, Dr Abimbola Adesanya, said Cancer of the cervix is ranked amongst the top three cancers affecting women globally.
COVID-19 Vaccine: PTF will take necessary steps to overcome supply challenges – NPHCDA
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The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr Faisal Shuaib, says the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 will take all the necessary steps to overcome supply challenges.
Shuaib also said the PTF would ensure an efficient roll out of COVID-19 vaccination in Nigeria.
He gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja at the PTF national briefing.
“In spite of the difficult task of accessing the COVID-19 vaccines, we are optimistic that the experiences acquired from eradicating polio and controlling ebola will help us in the effective implementation of the COVID-19 vaccination programme when the vaccines become available.