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How to spend the Basic Health Fund, say researchers

The Health Policy Research Group (HPRG) has developed a framework to ensure accountability for implementing the Basic Health Care Provision Fund meant

Bauchi, WHO partnership yielding results in healthcare delivery

The partnership between Bauchi state government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) has helped towards providing qualitative and affordable health

Iri: River blindness ravages community

Rivers are highly valued among rural dwellers because of the roles they play in the lives of the people. However, for residents of Iri, a village in K

Hydrocephalus: The tale of two heads

One world I met the baby in the ward. She was blind, deaf and unable to feed. Her head was as huge as a big watermelon and definitely too big for her

Study highlights risk in eating meat

A new study has shown that people are at a higher risk of death when they eat animal protein compared with eating plant-based protein. In the work pub