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Poverty, malnutrition, others worsening TB cases – Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate, on Tuesday said the primary drivers of ...
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Undernutrition, HIV, diabetes fuelling TB cases – Minister
Pate on Tuesday said the primary drivers of Tuberculosis in Nigeria include undernutrition, HIV, diabetes mellitus, smoking, and alcohol use, with the working-age group aged 15-44 years being the most ...
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Funding gaps, limited facilities threaten Nigeria’s TB progress – Health Minister
He noted that funding challenges have been exacerbated by the recent withdrawal of USAID funding, which previously supported ...
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71,000 Nigerians Lost To TB In 2023 Amidst Knowledge Gap – Pate
Nigeria Commits to Ending TB Epidemic Amidst Funding Challenges, Pate ABUJA: In 2023, approximately 71,000 Nigerians succumbed to Tuberculosis (TB), with only one in four Nigerians having accurate ...