The current state of Nigeria’s National Health Insurance Scheme: Redefining strategies to achieve Universal Health Coverage

Mr. Dara Ajala-Damisa is the Program Manager at Nigeria Health Watch, a health communication and advocacy organization based in Nigeria. Nigeria Health Watch uses evidence-based advocacy and communication to influence health policy and improve health care access in Nigeria. Nigeria Health Watch, through its numerous venues, delivers knowledgeable commentary and in-depth analysis of health issues in Nigeria, always with integrity. Their reach is greater than ever and their voice is recognized as a powerful champion for improving people’s health across the sector.
The essence of solutions journalism: An indispensable tool towards health system strengthening in Nigeria

Mr. Chibuike Alagboso is a health journalist with the Nigeria Health Watch, a health communication and advocacy organization based in Nigeria. Nigeria Health Watch uses evidence-based advocacy and communication to influence health policy and improve health care access in Nigeria. Nigeria Health Watch, through its numerous venues, delivers knowledgeable commentary and in-depth analysis of health issues.
How to improve emergency medicine in Nigeria

On today’s episode of the ‘‘Without Health we have nothing’’ series with HPHR Fellow Gabriel Oke, Gabriel discusssed how emergency medicine can be improved for better health delivery.
The Practice of Medicine — Hazy or Invisible Lines

The Practice of Medicine — Hazy or Invisible Lines Dr. Stephen Landy, MD, FAAN, FAHS The Practice of Medicine — Hazy or Invisible Lines Abstract Unforeseen twists and turns continue to affect the practice of medicine. These include the evolution of the electronic health record, the resource-based relative value scale, evaluation and management coding, and […]
Edition 50 –Addiction, Substance Use, and Pressure Among Adolescent through Collegiate Athletes – Why We Need to Keep Talking

Addiction, Substance Use, and Pressure Among Adolescent through Collegiate Athletes: Why We Need to Keep Talking By Casey P. Schukow Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Schukow C. Addiction, substance use, and pressure among adolescent through collegiate athletes-why we need to keep talking. HPHR. 2021;50. 10.54111/0001/WW5 Addiction, Substance […]
Contributions of Digital startups to Healthcare access in Nigeria

On today’s episode of the ‘‘Without Health we have nothing’’ series with HPHR Fellow Gabriel Oke, Dr Laz Ude Eze the Founder of TalkHealthNaija describes the contributions of digital startups to healthcare in Nigeria. He also describes what can be done differently in the digital space to improve healthcare in the country.
As seen through Dalia’s eyes: reflections on the world of Global Health from a pioneering Sudanese activist (Part 3)

In this final instalment of Sofia and Dalia’s interview, Dalia synthesises her experiences as an activist in the field of Sexual and Reproductive Health, and shares her views on what ‘Decolonising Global Health’ means in practice.
Edition 48 – Impacts of Starvation and War Conflicts in Yemen During COVID-19 Pandemic

Impacts of Starvation and War Conflicts in Yemen During COVID-19 Pandemic Nusaibah Tawfik ALsanabani, Haya Mohammed Abujledan, Ibrahim Ayman Abdullah, Mahmoud Bassiony Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation MacEachron S and Watt P. An epidemic within a pandemic: the impact of COVID-19 on substance use in the United […]
Edition 48 – An Epidemic Within a Pandemic: The Impact of COVID-19 on Substance Use in the United States

An Epidemic Within a Pandemic: The Impact of COVID-19 on Substance Use in the United States By Sierra MacEachron and Payton Watt Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation MacEachron S and Watt P. An epidemic within a pandemic: the impact of COVID-19 on substance use in the United […]
Edition 48 – Bilingual Free Clinics: A Win-Win for Students and Patients or an Ethical Quandary?

Bilingual Free Clinics: A Win-Win for Students and Patients or an Ethical Quandary? By Amanda Caroline Tosi, MS and Matthew Van De Graaf MS Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Citation Tosi A and Van De Graaf M. Bilingual free clinics: a win-win for students and patients or an […]