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Adolescent or teenage pregnancy is pregnancy in under the age of 20. Adolescent pregnancies occur in most parts of the world but a higher percentage are in developing countries. The average adolescent pregnancy and birth rate in middle-income countries is…
And who dare says nurses can’t be both beautiful and gorgeous just because they are busy attending to the patient’s needs? It may be true that a day is not enough when you are a nurse especially if you are…
A Patient Slapped Me So, my patient whom I was taking care of today slapped me… And I was thinking… What should I do? Did I actually made the right call when I reported the situation to my supervisor or…
Every year an estimated 15 million babies are born prematurely. That means more than one in ten babies is born too early every year. According to a new study published by the World Health Organization and advertised worldwide on World…
Being a mother or having another newborn comes with a collision of emotions – from lack of sleep to the excitement of having a new family member. These feelings usually come in a rush; more like having more than one…
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Friday that the Zika virus and related neurological complications no longer constitute an international emergency but said that it would continue to work on the outbreak through a “robust program”. The WHO’s Emergency…
World AIDS Day is celebrated every December 1, and has been for the past 28 years. But maybe it’s time for a change? No, of course we don’t mean that we should get rid of it — that would be…
The conflict in Borno State started in 2009 when Boko Haram (BH) launched attacks in northeastern Nigeria. By 2014, BH controlled large swathes of territory in Borno State and caused large-scale population displacement. Copyright: MSF.org In 2015, Nigeria elected a…
There is a story on the internet of a dying UK girl who has been able to convince a judge to let her body be frozen so she could be revived in future when her cancer is cured. First, let…
Chances are, at some point in your career you will face discord with a patient or a patient’s family. Sometimes a conflict arises over how the family member is being cared for or the patient may be anxious about the…
