2 results for "healthcare equity"
🦸 Community HeroesNigeria Launches Scholarships for 30 Female Medical Students
A new foundation is tackling Nigeria's gender health gap by funding 30 female medical students from every region of the country. The scholarships address a critical shortage: women make up only 35% of Nigeria's physicians, despite evidence showing female doctors dramatically improve women's health outcomes.
🧘 Health & WellnessGroundbreaking Nigerian Study Paves Way for Better Cervical Cancer Prevention for All Women
Researchers at Federal University Teaching Hospital in Lafia have made an important discovery that could transform cervical cancer screening in Nigeria. Their study reveals that all women, regardless of marital status, need equal access to preventive care—opening doors for more inclusive healthcare policies.