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Trying to understand the use of drugs by women farmers in Nigeria's Adamawa State
Increasing poverty is forcing more women to become farmers in Adamawa State. dmbaker/Getty Images Saheed Babajide Owonikoko, Modibbo Adama University…
Medical oxygen should not be a luxury – we're trying to develop a cheaper way to produce it
Medical oxygen. Shutterstock/Poh Smith David Fairen-Jimenez, University of Cambridge People might once have considered oxygen a human right. But the…
New COVID variants have changed the game, and vaccines will not be enough. We need global 'maximum suppression'
Daniel Cole/AP Susan Michie, UCL; Chris Bullen, University of Auckland; Jeffrey V Lazarus, Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal); John…
What Nigeria must do to eliminate malaria: three researchers offer insights
Reliable and affordable tests are crucial in eliminating malaria Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images Wale Fatade, The Conversation Nigeria…
Bitter Leaf Could Be A Better Drug Candidate Against COVID-19 —Study
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What Nigeria must do to eliminate malaria: three researchers offer insights
Reliable and affordable tests are crucial in eliminating malaria Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images Wale Fatade, The Conversation Nigeria…
World Malaria Day: How corruption hinders Nigeria’s efforts to eradicate malaria
With about 81,640 deaths annually from malaria, Nigeria accounts for over 20 per cent of the 400,000 annual deaths, globally,…
UPDATED: INVESTIGATION: How public laboratories redirect suspected COVID-19 patients to fee-charging private labs
Contrary to the claim of the Lagos State government that residents with coronavirus symptoms can get tested for free at…
Confirmed! Lagos reveals 3 side effects of COVID-19 Vaccine
* Says second phase, according to him, would start on 28th of May 2021 Prof Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for…
Why African countries need reliable local data on sugary drinks taxes
Appropriately designed taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages would result in proportional reductions in consumption. Shutterstock Agnes Erzse, University of the Witwatersrand…