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07/09/2015

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Early in September 2015, in Yobe State in Nigeria, a three-week old baby was brought to a doctor with corneal ulceration leading to immediate blindness. The doctor took a detailed history, and the ...

03/09/2015

Why has access to funds been a Challenge? Private Sector needs to learn to handle healthcare like any other business-

03/09/2015

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Abia State is the only South-East State that has a State Primary Health Care Board & State Health Insurance

12/09/2013

If there is one word that probably ought not to be used in describing or referring to , it should be the word ‘ordinary’ because as regular as ‘everyday malaria’ is, there is hardly anything ordinary about malaria; especially when it gets complicated.

If there is one word that probably ought not to be used in describing or referring to Malaria, it should be the word ‘ordinary’ because as regular as ‘everyday malaria’ is, there is hardly anything ordinary about malaria; especially when it gets complicated. According to the current statistics by th...

12/09/2013

The World Health Organization (WHO) published the latest report outlining a list of 10 leading causes of death across the globe in the last decade for the year 2011.
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A justified reason to focus on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the latest report outlining a list of 10 leading causes of death across the globe in the last decade for the year 2011. Top on the list are the 2 most popular Cardiovascular Disea...

04/09/2013

On HALA Website 2day News: 10 Leading causes of Death Worldwide –latest WHO Report http://t.co/ZKChmSWPiT

28/08/2013

On HALA Website 2day When Malaria becomes Complicated: 50 things you wish you knew about Malaria http://t.co/5isoVQHWtM

23/08/2013

On HALA Website 2day The Story of my life: How I became Blind from Malaria (Part 2) http://t.co/bYQaMIzh8G

23/08/2013

Here is the concluding part of Philomena's very inspiring story!
These are her words:

"AS YOU CAN SEE I AM NOT HANDICAPPED even though I am blind. My motto is when there is life, there is hope and I share this with people I know. Finally I give this word of encouragement to you dear reader “you can affect the world by becoming a role model or an example in your small circle of influence”.

“Cortical Blindness” is what I later on learnt had happened to me. It is an obvious complication of malaria which is unfortunately more common among children, especially when the malaria is severe enough to cause neurological disturbances.

22/08/2013

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22/08/2013

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50 Things you DO NOT Know about in Pregnancy!

22/08/2013

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It has been observed that a younger age (< 24 yrs), poor nutrition and genetic factors are significantly associated with the adverse effects of malaria in pregnancy.

This is the third piece continuation of the countdown to 50 things you did not know about Malaria in Pregnancy! as featured in our current issue of HALA Magazine (Malaria edition). Part 2- Mothers: Getting Pregnant in a Malaria dense Country Determinants of the impact of Malaria during a…