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Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria: Key Facts, Affected States, Causes, and Prevention

February 09, 2026 Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria: Key Facts, Affected States, Causes, and Prevention Oregbesan Peace, SRHIN Nigeria is experiencing a rise in Lassa fever cases, a viral disease that recurs annually and continues to cause fatalities due to late detection, misinformation, and inadequate prevention. Recent updates from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control …

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SRHIN Engages Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Education to Strengthen School-Based Substance Use Prevention Through the Brave Heart Project

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January 15, 2026 SRHIN Engages with Sierra Leone Minister and Ministry of Education to Strengthen School-Based Substance Use Prevention Peace Oregbesan and Promise Taiwo Slum and Rural Health Initiative In a major step toward securing the long-term sustainability and national scale-up of the Brave Heart Project, the Slum and Rural Health Initiative Network in Sierra …

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New Lancet Publication: AI Anchored in African Intelligen

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We are excited to share our new publication in The Lancet Regional Health – Africa titled “Artificial intelligence anchored in African intelligence: toward equitable mental health systems in Africa.” The article examines how artificial intelligence can help address Africa’s wide mental health treatment gap—where over 80% of people with common mental disorders receive no care—but …

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The Benefits of Group Therapy and Support Groups

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November 27, 2025 The Benefits of Group Therapy and Support Groups Peace Oregbesan, srhin Mental health care comes in many forms, and one of the most powerful yet often overlooked methods is group therapy and support groups. These gatherings bring people together to share experiences, gain emotional support, and learn practical strategies for managing mental …

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Mental Health in the Age of Technology: Apps, Therapy, and Online Support

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November 27, 2025 Mental Health in the Age of Technology: Apps, Therapy, and Online Support Peace Oregbesan, srhin In today’s digitally connected world, technology is reshaping how we approach mental health. From mindfulness apps to virtual therapy and AI-powered chatbots, digital tools are making mental wellness more accessible, inclusive, and effective. At Slum and Rural …

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Social Media and Mental Health: Finding Balance in a Hyperconnected World

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October 29, 2025 Social Media and Mental Health: Finding Balance in a Hyperconnected World Oregbesan Peace, srhin In today’s world, social media connects us more than ever before, yet it can also make us feel lonelier, anxious, and overwhelmed. From Instagram highlights to endless Twitter tweets, the constant stream of information and comparison can quietly …

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Boundaries Are Not Selfish: They’re Self-Care

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October 20, 2025 Boundaries Are Not Selfish: They’re Self-Care Oregbesan Peace, srhin In a world that constantly demands our attention, time, and energy, learning to say “no” can feel uncomfortable, even wrong. But here’s the truth: boundaries are not selfish; they are a vital form of self-care. Setting healthy boundaries protects your mental health, preserves …

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How to Recognize the Early Signs of Anxiety and Depression

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October 3, 2025 How to Recognize the Early Signs of Anxiety and Depression Esther Aje, srhin Last month, Amina, a bright 22-year-old student from a rural community, began missing her classes. At first, her friends thought she was simply tired from long hours of study. But soon, she stopped joining group discussions, lost interest in …

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U=U in HIV Care: The Connection Between Testing and Treatment

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October 3, 2025 U=U in HIV Care: The Connection Between Testing and Treatment Oregbesan Peace, srhin HIV has long been associated with fear, misunderstanding, and stigma. Despite significant advances in medical science, awareness of a key breakthrough in HIV care, U=U, or Undetectable equals Untransmittable, remains limited. Understanding U=U highlights the close connection between testing …

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Where Are the Fathers? The Absence of Men in Maternal Health

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September 16, 2025 Where Are the Fathers? The Absence of Men in Maternal Health Enoch Olayori In the quiet corridors of clinics across sub-Saharan Africa, a question lingers: Where are the fathers? As women wait in antenatal lines, navigate childbirth, and cradle newborns through the uncertainties of postnatal care, men are too often absent, unseen, …

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Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria: Key Facts, Affected States, Causes, and Prevention

SRHIN Engages Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Education to Strengthen School-Based Substance Use Prevention Through the Brave Heart Project

New Lancet Publication: AI Anchored in African Intelligen

The Benefits of Group Therapy and Support Groups

Mental Health in the Age of Technology: Apps, Therapy, and Online Support

Social Media and Mental Health: Finding Balance in a Hyperconnected World

Boundaries Are Not Selfish: They’re Self-Care

How to Recognize the Early Signs of Anxiety and Depression

U=U in HIV Care: The Connection Between Testing and Treatment

Where Are the Fathers? The Absence of Men in Maternal Health

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