Prime Health

The Prime Health category documents health and healthcare, touching on healthcare policies, innovation, and access in Nigeria and the rest of Africa.

Eating late isn’t inevitable: Here’s how to lower the havoc

For many Nigerians, longer workdays and heavy traffic have shifted dinner time well into the night. During festive periods, most

Isaac Atunlute By Isaac Atunlute

How to evict bedbugs from your home

By Agbai Sharonjoyce Bedbugs are tiny, reddish-brown insects about the size of

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What Nigeria’s measles figures reveal about health delivery

The current situation in Nigeria regarding measles cases reveals a potential vulnerability

Oveimeh-Brown Alfredo By Oveimeh-Brown Alfredo

Why confidential birth control access matters for young adults

By Agbai Sharonjoyce The debate over whether young adults should be able

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Why the wellness boom is making us anxious

By Agbai Sharonjoyce Imagine waking up each morning to a routine that

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Can drug testing tackle productivity in public service?

The Nigeria Public Service has been plagued with a slew of troubles

Isaac Atunlute By Isaac Atunlute

What would it take to make weight-loss drugs affordable in Africa?

Across Africa, obesity and related non-communicable diseases such as diabetes are rising

Charles Kingsley By Charles Kingsley

How the US–Nigeria $2.1bn health deal reshapes care delivery

The newly signed five-year bilateral health agreement between the United States and

Oveimeh-Brown Alfredo By Oveimeh-Brown Alfredo