This October 2024, our Immunization champions celebrated the International Day of the Girl Child and International Adolescent Health Week by conducting advocacy visits to children in secondary schools in all the states in Nigeria. The importance of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine as a preventive measures against cervical cancer was emphasized; myths and misconceptions […]
Join Us for PAN’s October Webinar Series! This month, we’re diving into a critical topic for all healthcare professionals: “Management of Coma in Childhood” 🗓 Date: Wednesday, October 30th, 2024🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (WAT) Don’t miss this important opportunity to expand your knowledge and enhance patient care. Register today to secure your
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September 2024, our Immunization Champions across the 36 states and FCT rolled out outreaches in most of the Primary health Centres in Nigeria as part of the activities of International Pediatric Association and Paediatric Association of Nigeria to promote acceptance and uptake of the HPV vaccine across the country. From the North to the South,
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THE STATE OF THE NIGERIAN CHILD AT THE 64TH NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY 1st October 2024 The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN), a body of professionals and allied stakeholders with interest in, and activities around the health, social and psychological well-being of Nigerian children and adolescents, celebrates with our dear nation, Nigeria, on the occasion of
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The Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN) received with great dismay the news about the current flooding disaster that has affected many parts of Maiduguri, Borno State especially the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, Maiduguri. It is quite unfortunate that this incident is happening in the midst of severe economic hardship being experienced in the country.
Are you ready for another valuable session in our PAN webinar series? This month’s topic is crucial for all primary care providers: “HEART FAILURE, MANAGEMENT OPTIONS PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE” 📅 Date: Wednesday, September 25th, 2024🕒 Time: 3-4:30 PM WAT Ensure you don’t miss out – register now at bit.ly/pwb_2024(Registration required for attendance and CME
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Are you ready for another valuable session in our PAN webinar series? This month’s topic is crucial for all primary care providers: “PAEDIATRIC ACUTE UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION: Contemporary diagnostic considerations and management options in the Nigerian child” 📅 Date: Wednesday, August 28th, 2024🕒 Time: 3-4:30 PM WAT Ensure you don’t miss out – register now
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Are you ready for another valuable session in our PAN webinar series? This month’s topic is crucial for all primary care providers: “Managing Hypothyroidism in Primary Care Settings” 📅 Date: Wednesday, July 31st, 2024🕒 Time: 3:00 PM Ensure you don’t miss out – register now at bit.ly/pwb_2024(Registration required for attendance and CME points.) Note: If
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Paediatricians have urged parents and teachers to safeguard children from tobacco use and its harmful effects. The call came after a week-long programme organised by the Nigeria Tobacco-Free School Initiative (NTFSI) in selected secondary schools in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The NTFSI is seen as a crucial strategy for tobacco control and prevention during
