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Help Create Awareness About Hypertension And Diabetes Diseases, Gov. Otti Tasks Stakeholders

Help Create Awareness About Hypertension And Diabetes Diseases, Gov. Otti Tasks Stakeholders

Help create awareness about hypertension and diabetes diseases, Gov. Otti tasks stakeholders The Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti has called on healthcare professionals, community leaders, and civil society organizations to unite in mobilizing communities, educating citizens, and creating awareness about hypertension and diabetes diseases. Flagging off the Project 10 Million, Abia State, with the theme: "Know Your Number, Control Your Number", at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Gov. Otti, decried that Nigeria has one of the highest burdens of hypertension and diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa, observing also that, "It is estimated that millions of Nigerians live with these conditions,…
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Restoration Of Echocardiography Service At ABIA Specialist Hospital

Restoration Of Echocardiography Service At ABIA Specialist Hospital

Restoration of Echocardiography services at Abia Specialist Hospital . Our Echocardiography machine is fully functional courtesy of the intervention by our Governor, Dr Alex Otti (OFR).Echocardiography is a process of visualizing the valves, pumping action, walls and movement of the heart and is the definitive imaging modality of choice to diagnose heart diseases. What makes our machine spectacular is that it utilizes both adults and paediatric probes, hence adults and children can use it. Let's utilize it and inform our MDA.We have a Cardiologist and he performs Echo only on Thursdays for now. So we do booking of cases. We…
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A Testimony Of Governor Otti’s Health Care Reforms – By Ukoha Njoku Ukoha (CPS To Gov. Otti)

A Testimony Of Governor Otti’s Health Care Reforms – By Ukoha Njoku Ukoha (CPS To Gov. Otti)

A Testimony of Governor Otti's Healthcare Reforms. Abia Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Center is living up to its name and purpose. The Hospital which was rehabilitated, retrofitted and equipped with modern Medical Equipment and Professional Management Team by the Abia State Government under Governor Alex Otti has recorded major feat and advance in Dental Surgery. On Friday, October 11th, 2024, the facility carried out a successful Tumor removal Surgery from the right upper jaw of a 17 year old girl. This is the first time the Specialist Hospital is handling such Delicate and Major Dental Surgery Case after the commissioning…
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