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  • APIN co-sponsors the 39th Annual Conference of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN)

    APIN co-sponsors the 39th Annual Conference of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN)

    APIN is live in the Garden City, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for the 39th Annual Scientific Conference of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN).This year’s theme is Public Health Practice: New Opportunities and New Challenges. As an organization, we are committed to adding to and increasing the available body of knowledge in

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  • Cervical Cancer Awareness: APIN takes the awareness to Dutse Market, Abuja.

    Cervical Cancer Awareness: APIN takes the awareness to Dutse Market, Abuja.

    January is Cervical Cancer awareness month! You probably know that cervical cancer affects only women but did you know that Cervical Cancer can be prevented by taking the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine? Led by our Prevention & Community Services and Clinical Services teams, we held a sensitization / awareness event for women at Dutse

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  • National Blood Donor Day Road Walk: APIN Partners with NBSC

    National Blood Donor Day Road Walk: APIN Partners with NBSC

    In its first edition of the National Blood Donor Day, APIN Public Health Initiatives partnered with with the National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) to increase the public’s awareness of the importance of blood donation. We held a webinar with experts from NBSC to discuss blood nation as a civic responsibility. Also, we hit the streets

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  • 16Days of Activism: APIN Team Visited NYSC Secretariat APO, Abuja.

    16Days of Activism: APIN Team Visited NYSC Secretariat APO, Abuja.

    The 16 Days of Activism against gender based violence lasts from 25th November to 10th December every year and we are seizing every opportunity to educate people about Gender-Based Violence and how they can be a part of the solution. Our HQ team engaged with some members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in

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  • World AIDS Day: Health Sensitization In OYO State

    World AIDS Day: Health Sensitization In OYO State

    Our Oyo State team visited the students & staff of Bishop Phillips Academy, Iwo Road, Ibadan, where they delivered a health talk covering topics such as Sexual and Reproductive Health amongst young people, HIV/AIDS. APIN’s Prevention Lead for Oyo Region, Mrs. Bola Thompson gave a talk on the responsibilities of family members in health outcomes.

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  • APIN and SH:24 Collaborates to provide easy Access to Free HIV Self-test Kits.

    APIN and SH:24 Collaborates to provide easy Access to Free HIV Self-test Kits.

    One of these barriers that hinder people from getting tested for HIV in health facilities is the need for privacy and fear of stigma. To address this, APIN and SH:24 have collaborated to provide easy access to free HIV self-test kits in Anambra and Taraba states through an online service called Self-Test Nigeria which will

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