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    Wednesday, 1 March 2017

    Health writers hold symposium on mental health

    A host of medical experts in key public and private areas of the health industry are set to deliberate on salient issues of healthcare delivery in Nigeria, as the Health Writers Association of Nigeria holds its seventh annual symposium themed, “Mental health in a recessed economy.”

    Leading the discussion as guest lecturer is the Acting Medical Director, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Dr. Richard Adebayo.

    Among other topics for presentation are, ‘Disease outbreaks: The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control experience,” by the CEO, NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu; and “The burden of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria,” to be presented by Director General, NACA, Dr. Sani Aliyu.

    Chief host of the event is the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris; while it is chaired by the Chief Medical Director of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Prof. Chris Bode.

    The event holds at the Surgical Skills Centre of LUTH on March 3, 2017.



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