Japa syndrome

In a bid to discourage "Japa Syndrome" in the State, Kwara State Government has assured that its working round the clock to discourage the surge in migration of medical practitioners, from the state to other countries, in search of better…

The University of Osun (UNIOSUN) Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, is on a rejuvenation path for greater heights. The hospitals’ Governing Board Chairman, Mr Niyi Owolade, said this in a programme organised by the League of Veteran Journalists…

The Oyo State Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Chairman, Dr Happy Adedapo, has appealed to governments to give more incentives to health workers and doctors to reduce ‘japa’ syndrome in Nigeria. READ ALSO:Health: NMA, ANPMP,…

Ahmadu Bello University Teaching University (ABUTH) has recruited no fewer than 518 new health professionals, to mitigate the negative impact of `japa syndrome’ and strengthen healthcare delivery services at the hospital. READ…

Doctors are worried about rising cases of hearing loss among Nigerians amid an acute shortage of specialists compounded by the japa syndrome bedeviling the health sector. READ ALSO:Rotary Club calls for ugent need for Mental…

Na'ankwat Dariem The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged telecom operators in Nigeria to adopt flexible work policies, offer better remuneration, and foster a culture of innovation to create an environment that attracts…

The Federal Government has recruited 2,497 doctors, midwives, nurses, and Community Health Extension Workers in the last six months to bridge the manpower shortage in the health sector caused by the Japa syndrome. READ ALSO:Brain drain:…

The Chief Medical Director of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Prof. Adetokunbo Fabamwo has revealed that no fewer than 10,000 patients receives treatment from the hospital on daily basis. He disclosed this during an exclusive…

The Delta State Government has disclosed plans to enact policies that would encourage doctors and nurses to stay back in Nigeria. READ ALSO:Delta State: Governor Oborevwori pledges to support Police The Director General of the Delta…

The Registrar, Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Dr Tosan Erhabor, said that so far a total of 10,697 medical laboratory scientists had left the country. READ ALSO: Medical Guild appeals to Lagos government on…