Category: health workers.
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NIGERIA HEALTH WATCH; DISCUSSIONS ON AU’S RESPONSE TO THE EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK
The Nigeria Health Watch invites everyone to a special Forum featuring Nigerian volunteers to the African Union’s response to the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone. These courageous volunteers will share with us their inspiration to travel west at a time many others were afraid. They will share the lessons that…
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TRADTIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANTS VS. SKILLED HEALTH WORKERS: SAVING LIVES.
By Anja Choon The usefulness of traditional birth attendants (TBAs) in contemporary times is a highly disputed subject. Many reasons have been given in support of TBAs and many against them. Supporters argue that a “severe shortage of trained and skilled health workers” is the main cause for poor maternal and child health in…
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JUWURA AMOO-ONIDUNDU: Another true story of death after childbirth
This is another story, the kind of story no one wants to hear, experience and believe. It is a true life story of another mother lost after child birth. It is a painful story that needs to be shared and lessons learnt. It is a story of Mrs Juwura Amoo Onidundu. Here is the story,…
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