Field reports, patient stories, clinical insights, and advocacy updates from the front lines of Nigeria's NCD crisis.
Diabetes
5 min
Type 2 diabetes is not about eating too much sugar — it is about insulin resistance. Dr. Eze breaks down the science in plain, accessible language.
Field Report
4 min
Samuel Ihejirika reports from Kurmi Market — a single Saturday screening that changed 47 lives and uncovered undiagnosed hypertension at alarming rates.
Heart Disease
7 min
When untreated high blood pressure damages the heart over years, the result is hypertensive heart disease — Nigeria's most underdiagnosed cardiac condition.
Research
9 min
Dr. Kemi Lawal presents findings from a dietary survey of 1,400 participants and what it means for hypertension risk in Rivers State.
Hypertension
5 min
Ngozi Adeyemi unpacks the adherence crisis from fieldwork across 24 LGAs and outlines CarePathNG's peer-support response strategy.
Field Report
3 min
Blessing Nwosu explains how a simple broadcast list grew into CarePathNG's most impactful digital health programme, reaching patients in low-connectivity areas.
Advocacy
6 min
Less than 4% of Nigeria's health budget targets non-communicable diseases. Our policy director breaks down what that means for the 30 million living with hypertension.
Diabetes
8 min
Our pharmacist network mapping exercise revealed that in 6 LGAs, the nearest insulin stockist is more than 40 kilometres away. This has to change.
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