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SRHIN Introduces NCD Prevention Awareness Initiative for University Students

Home / News SRHIN Introduces NCD Prevention Awareness Initiative for University Students News 20 June 2024 In a bid to address the rising concern of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria, the Slum and Rural Health Initiative (SRHIN) implemented a program to educate university students on their economic impact. This initiative equipped these students to become …

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Why we are conducting free Hepatitis B screening

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News Why we are conducting free Hepatitis B screening Peace Oregbesan In our earnest effort to combat the prevalence of Hepatitis B in communities, we recently conducted another significant outreach program in Lalupon, Ibadan. Instead of our usual screening center at Lalupon Primary Health Center, we decided to use the Lalupon General Market. This change …

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Lifestyle Choices and Non-Communicable Diseases

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Non-communicable diseases, most times referred to as NCDs, are chronic diseases/conditions that develop overtime and cannot be passed from one person to another. They are mainly influenced by lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activity, and tobacco uses.

Many young Nigerians are dying from NCDs: How to stop this menace.

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Blog Post Many young Nigerians are dying from NCDs: How to stop this menace. Peace Oregbesan In Nigeria, an escalating health crisis is occurring as Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are claiming the lives of young Nigerians.NCDs such as heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory diseases which were once perceived as ailments of the elderly are now …

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Slum and Rural Health Initiative trains University of Ibadan undergraduates on Non-communicable disease advocacy.

Slum and Rural Health educates over 300 secondary school students in Ibadan on Non-Communicable Diseases.

A School at a Time: Slum and Rural Health InitiativeTake Campaign against NCDs to Secondary School inIbadan.

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 Nutrition Challenges in Slum Areas

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Blog Post Tackling Nutrition Challenges in Slum Areas Peace Oregbesan Nutrition is a fundamental pillar of health, yet it remains a significant challenge in slum areas around the world. In these densely populated urban spaces, access to nutritious food is often limited, leading to a plethora of health issues among residents. The Slum and Rural …

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Raising Awareness: Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases Through School-based Outreaches

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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have emerged as a significant global health concern, affecting millions worldwide. These diseases, fueled by factors such as unhealthy diets, lack of physical activity, and tobacco and alcohol use, account for a staggering 70% of premature deaths. Alarming statistics aside, the root causes often trace back to behaviors initiated during adolescence.

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