Health

Health

Global health makes G20 agenda for first time, and it”s polio

Leaders of G20 countries have committed to “strive to fully eradicate polio” in an acknowledgement of global effort to eradicate the disea

FP2020: Nigeria hikes family planning pledge to $4m

Nigeria has set target to achieve a modern contraceptive rate of 27% among all women by 2020—down from a previous target of 36% by 2018 set at a

World population day: Doctors make case for child spacing in Kano

Health experts in Kano have lent their weight behind child spacing emphasising that ability to care for few children is more important than having man

Family Planning: Nigeria headed for a demographic disaster – Health minister

Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has said that the country is headed for a ‘demographic disaster’ if it doesn&rsquo

Kano passes Health Trust Fund bill to raise N2.5bn a year

Kano state assembly has passed a bill for its Health Trust Fund Bill. The fund could generate up to N2.5 billion a year for spending in health. Lawmak