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March 2024

Breaking the Silence: Addressing Hepatitis B in Rural Communities

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In the quiet corners of our world, where access to healthcare is scarce and awareness is limited, a silent threat looms large: Hepatitis B. While often overshadowed by other health concerns, this viral infection silently affects millions in rural communities, including slums, where healthcare resources are often stretched thin. At Slum and Rural Health Initiative, we recognize the urgent need to shine a light on this issue and take action to protect vulnerable populations.

Empowering Women and Promoting Gender Equality: A Cornerstone of Health Equity

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In a world striving for progress and equality, empowering women stands as a cornerstone of societal advancement, especially in the realm of healthcare. At the Slum and Rural Health Initiative, we recognize the indispensable role of women in fostering healthier communities. Our commitment extends beyond mere healthcare provision; it encompasses a holistic approach to empowerment, where women are empowered to become architects of their own health and agents of change within their communities.

Tackling Non-Communicable Diseases in Secondary Schools: The Vital Mission of Slum and Rural Health Initiative

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In the realm of public health, the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among adolescents is a growing concern, particularly in underprivileged communities. Slum and Rural Health Initiative (SRHIN) recognizes the urgent need to address this issue head-on, implementing targeted interventions in secondary schools to promote healthier lifestyles and prevent NCDs.

Tackling Infectious Diseases in Underserved Communities.

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Blog Post Addressing Hepatitis B in Slum and Rural Communities: A Vital Initiative Peace Oregbesan In underserved communities like slums and rural areas, infectious diseases pose a significant threat to public health. Our organization recognizes the urgency of addressing this issue. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the impact of infectious diseases on these …

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Empowering Mothers and Babies: A Journey Through Pregnancy

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Blog Post Empowering Mothers and Babies: A Journey Through Pregnancy Peace Oregbesan At Slum and Rural Health Initiative, we recognize the pivotal role mothers play in shaping the health and future of their babies, especially during pregnancy. Pregnancy is a transformative period that demands special attention and care. However, in slum and rural areas, mothers …

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Addressing Hepatitis B in Slum and Rural Communities: A Vital Initiative

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Blog Post Addressing Hepatitis B in Slum and Rural Communities: A Vital Initiative Peace Oregbesan In the often overlooked regions of slums and rural communities, health disparities are prevalent, and diseases like hepatitis B pose significant threats. Hepatitis B, a viral infection affecting the liver, silently lurks in these areas due to various socioeconomic factors …

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Tackling Non-Communicable Diseases: A Vital Mission for Slum and Rural Health Initiative

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In the realm of public health, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) loom as a formidable challenge, particularly in underserved communities like slums and rural areas. As we navigate the landscape of healthcare, our organization stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to addressing the pressing issue of NCDs and promoting wellness among vulnerable populations. NCDs encompass a …

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SIMBIHEALTH Project Advocates for Health Policy Adjustments in Toto LGA, Nasarawa State

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The SIMBIHEALTH Project, under the Slum and Rural Health Initiative, recently conducted a successful advocacy visit to the Chairman of Toto Local Government Area in Nasarawa State. On Monday, February 5th, 2024, the team, led by Yahaya  Dauda, the Northern Coordinator for SRHIN, expressed gratitude to the Chairman for his ongoing support and commitment to …

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