The International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated annually on October 11 to empower and amplify the voices of young girls around the world. The world can be a dangerous place for children, particularly for young girls. Numerous news articles report of crimes against girl children, from violence and abuse to infanticide and child…
A decade of data from South Africa shows AIDS defining cancers are the most common type of cancer, linked with low CD4 counts . Researchers in South Africa have analysed 10-year’s worth of medical records to shed light on cancer risk among young people with HIV. Although cancer is rare for young people, what limited…
GWHREI CAMPAIGN team LAUNCHES “SELFIE COMPETITION” for #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender Based Violence to stimulate their engagement in the campaign. The competition commences on the 25th November 2020 and closes on 10th December 2020. Participants can enroll by following the underlying steps: 1. Search and like the Gwhrei Facebook page. 2. Upload her picture (selfie) with…
The NIGERIA PLHIV STIGMA INDEX 2.0 SURVEY REPORT Held Statement suites and Hotel Ltd. Abuja 24092021. Participants are: NEPWHAN AND KP SECRETARIAT. With support from Federal ministry of Health, NACA, FHI360, SFH, PEPFAR, UNAIDS, NASCAP AND CCM. See photos Below:
How can I start PrEP? Talk to your health care provider if you think PrEP may be right for you. PrEP can be prescribed only by a health care provider. Before beginning PrEP, you must take an HIV test to make sure you don’t have HIV. While taking PrEP, you’ll have to visit your health…
Research from Nigeria, where abortion is only legal if a woman’s life is in danger, suggests women are using misoprostol to have safe abortions despite having low knowledge of how it works. Misoprostol is a drug that is used to prevent and treat stomach ulcers, start labour and treat bleeding after delivery. It can also…