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Adaeze Oreh

Abuja, Port Harcourt
As seen in: Medium, Wiley Online Library, Journal of Automated Methods and Management in Chemistry, Perfil, Irish Examiner, The Punch, The Guardian (Nigeria), Vanguard, Legit.ng, Premium Times and
Covers:  Health Systems and Policy, Health Financing, Health Equity, Universal Health Coverage, Maternal and Child Health, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Services, Health Education, Sustainable Development
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A Senior Health Policy Advisor and Country Head of Planning, Research and Statistics for Nigeria's National blood Transfusion Service working with health and development policymakers at ministerial and sub-ministerial levels to create blood policies that reduce maternal mortality and reduce the transfer of infections such as HIV through unsafe blood transfusions as well as improving the distribution of safely screened blood to hard-to-reach areas especially in times of terror and conflict. With…

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Africa: A Travel Ban on African Countries Won't Stop the Omicron Spread

Africa: A Travel Ban on African Countries Won't Stop the Omicron Spread

Guest Column - South African scientists are some of the best in the world at the genetic sequencing of viruse…

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Resilience in the face of crisis: A call for action against neglected diseases

Resilience in the face of crisis: A call for action against neglected diseases

The past eighteen months have reiterated the importance of strong, resilient health systems, as the COVID-19 …

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Defeating Social Isolation and Psychological Harm through Self Care

Defeating Social Isolation and Psychological Harm through Self Care

One of the issues that the COVID-19 pandemic brought to the fore is how vulnerable people are to mental healt…

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Disparities In Healthcare Access & Outcomes: How the Private Sector Can Change The Game

Disparities In Healthcare Access & Outcomes: How the Private Sector Can Change The Game

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a study in disruption. Disrupting work, travel, study, and life as we know it.…

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CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH: Nigeria's Growing Drug Habit

CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH: Nigeria's Growing Drug Habit

A few days ago, Federal Ministry of Health, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), United Nations Offi…

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CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH: What Could The Africa Finance Summit In Paris Mean For The Continent's Heal...

CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH: What Could The Africa Finance Summit In Paris Mean For The Continent's Heal...

In May, several African leaders gathered in Paris for the Africa Finance Summit a day after President Emmanue…

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Violence Against Health Workers Must End

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By Adaeze Oreh
| Addis Fortune (Ethiopia) Verified
This summer, a male patient at Specialist Hospital Damaturu in Nigeria's Yobe State physically assaulted a female healthcare worker following a dispute over the provision of medical attention. Sadly, this is a relatively common experience for healthcare workers in Nigeria, especially women. Surveys conducted in hospitals in Kaduna state and  Abia state found that 64pc and 88pc of health workers, respectively, had experienced workplace violence.
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La violencia contra los trabajadores de la salud debe terminar

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By Adaeze Oreh
| Perfil Verified
PORT HARCOURT – Este verano, un paciente del Hospital Especializado de Damaturu en el estado de Yobe, Nigeria, agredió físicamente a una trabajadora de la salud después de una disputa sobre la provisión de atención médica. Lamentablemente, esta es una experiencia relativamente común para los trabajadores de la salud en Nigeria, especialmente para las mujeres.
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Violence against health workers must end

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By Adaeze Oreh
| Oman Observer Verified
This summer, a male patient at Specialist Hospital Damaturu in Nigeria’s Yobe State physically assaulted a female healthcare worker following a dispute over the provision of medical attention. Sadly, this is a relatively common experience for healthcare workers in Nigeria, especially women. Surveys conducted in hospitals in Kaduna state and Abia state found that 64 per cent and 88 per cent of health workers, respectively, had experienced workplace violence.
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