Nigeria News » Gombe News Nigeria » Gombe » Health: Taimaka's Community-Based Model Is Bringing Severe Malnutrition Care Closer to Children in Gombe
Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writer)When 16-month-old Babangida was brought to the Taimaka outpatient clinic in Yamaltu-Deba Local Government Area of Gombe State, he was already severely malnourished. His ...
News Nigeria » Gombe » Health: Gombe Govt enrolls 1,000 Almajiri children into health insurance scheme
The Gombe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (GoHealth), has enrolled 1,000 non-formal school children into the scheme. The children otherwise called “Almajiri” in the northern part of ...
News Nigeria » Gombe » Health: Health agencies set to distribute 2m doses of NTDs drug in Bauchi, Gombe, Jigawa
Health agencies in Bauchi, Gombe and Jigawa have announced plans to distribute over two million doses of drugs to stem spread of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). The states also scaled up ...
News Nigeria » Gombe » Health: Gombe health posts where patients battle neglect, poor facilities
In Gombe State’s rural communities, health posts that were once lifelines now lie in ruin. Roofs have caved in, walls cracked and crumbling, and the buildings stripped bare of essential equipment, ...
News Nigeria » Gombe » Health: Redressing Nigeria’s healthcare and productivity deficits
It is no more news that Nigeria mostly consumes what it does not produce and mostly produces what it does not consume ...