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{{Short description|Nigerian professor of gynaecology and obstetrics, from Bayero University Kano}}
==Hadiza Galadanci==
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'''Hadiza Galadanci''' is a Nigerian Professor of [[Obstetrics and gynaecology]] at Bayero University, Kano.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/hadiza-galadanci | title=Global Surgery Foundation | access-date=2024-11-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://womeningh.org/our_members/professor-hadiza-shehu-galadanci/ | title=Women in global health forum | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite Web | url=https://time.com/6962888/dr-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=Hadiza galadanci with time magazine | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref> She is the [[Director]] of the Africa Center of Excellence for Population Health and Policy, a [[World Bank]]-supported initiative.<ref>{{cite Web | url=https://www.alignmnh.org/person/prof-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=AlignMNH is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development. | access-date=2024-11-25 }} </ref><ref>https://www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/hadiza-galadanci</ref><ref>https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140</ref> Galadanci is recognized for her pioneering contributions to [[maternal health]] in [[Nigeria]]<ref>[https://www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/hadiza-galadanci Hadiza Galadanci, the public health advocate]</ref> and her role in advancing women's representation in clinical [[academia]].<ref>https://www.acephap.buk.edu.ng/hadiza-galadanci</ref><ref>https://www.figo.org/news/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-named-heroine-health-2023</ref> She is the first female obstetrician and professor trained in the [[Kano]] region of Nigeria<ref>https://www.figo.org/news/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-named-heroine-health-2023https://dailytrust.com/proffering-solutions-to-post-partum-haemorrhage-the-story-of-professor-hadiza-galadanci-at-78th-unga/</ref><ref>https://womeningh.org/our_members/professor-hadiza-shehu-galadanci/</ref> and has published over 100 academic articles<ref>https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hadiza-Galadanci</ref>. She has also trained and mentored over 2,000 students<ref>https://womeningh.org/our_members/professor-hadiza-shehu-galadanci/</ref>, establishing a successful research network and contributing to global health initiatives such as AlignMNH<ref>https://www.alignmnh.org/person/prof-hadiza-galadanci/</ref><ref>https://time.com/6962888/dr-hadiza-galadanci/</ref><ref>https://ace.aau.org/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-the-importance-of-mentorship-to-develop-future-female-leaders/</ref><ref> {{cite Web | url=https://techeconomy.ng/meet-professor-hadiza-galadanci-whose-invention-could-save-60000-from-childbirth-related-deaths-annually/ | title=Serving on the Steering Committees of the West Africa Health Organization for Reduction of Maternal Mortality and AlignMNH, a global initiative aimed at achieving SDG 3 | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>.
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{{Infobox person
| name = Hadiza Galadanci
| name = Hadiza Galadanci
| image = Hadiza S Galadanci.jpg
| image = Hadiza_S_Galadanci.jpg
| honorific_prefix = Prof
| honorific_prefix = Professor
| birth_name = Hadiza Shehu Galadanci, [[Kano]], [[Nigeria]]
| birth_name = Hadiza Shehu Galadanci
| education = Prfofessor of [[Obstetrics and gynaecology]]
| birth_place = [[Kano (city)|Kano]], [[Nigeria]]
| education = [[Obstetrics and gynaecology]]
| alma_mater = [[Ahmadu Bello University]]
| alma_mater = [[Ahmadu Bello University]]
| occupation = [[Gynaecologist]], [[Obstetrician]], [[Educator]] & [[Researcher]]
| occupation = [[Gynaecologist]], [[Obstetrician]], [[Educator]], [[Researcher]]
| known_for = [[Maternal]] and [[child]] [[health]]
| known_for = Advocacy for [[maternal health]] and [[child health]]
| notable_works = E-MOTIVE study and Postpartum Hemorrhage research
| notable_works = Research on Postpartum Hemorrhage; E-MOTIVE study
| nationality = [[Nigerian]]
| nationality = [[Nigerian]] }}

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'''Hadiza Galadanci''' is a Nigerian Professor of [[Obstetrics and gynaecology]] at [[Bayero University]], [[Kano (city)|Kano]], and an advocate for [[maternal health]] in [[Nigeria]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/hadiza-galadanci | title=Hadiza Galadanci – Global Surgery Foundation | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://time.com/6962888/dr-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=TIME Magazine Honors Hadiza Galadanci | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref> She is the [[Director]] of the Africa Center of Excellence for Population Health and Policy, a [[World Bank]]-supported initiative aimed at advancing healthcare research and policy in Africa.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.alignmnh.org/person/prof-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=Prof. Hadiza Galadanci | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref> Known for her pioneering contributions, she is the first female obstetrician and professor trained in [[Kano State]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nairametrics.com/2023/09/24/nigerian-doctor-presents-innovations-to-treat-bleeding-after-childbirth/%3famp=1 | title="Galadanci is the first female Professor of Gynaecology in northern Nigeria" | access-date=2024-11-27 }}</ref>

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==Education and background==
Hadiza Galadanci earned her medical degree (MBBS) in 1987 from [[Ahmadu Bello University]], [[Zaria]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ace.aau.org/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-the-importance-of-mentorship-to-develop-future-female-leaders/ | title=Prof. Galadanci's Contributions to Mentorship | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref> She became a Fellow of the [[West African College of Surgeons]] in 1998 and a member of the [[Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists]] (MRCOG) in 2002. In 2014, she achieved fellowship status (FRCOG) with the same institution.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ace.aau.org/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-the-importance-of-mentorship-to-develop-future-female-leaders/ | title=and a Fellow of the Royal College (FRCOG) since 2014 | access-date=2024-11-26 }}</ref> Galadanci further enhanced her expertise with an MSc in Reproductive and Sexual Health Research from the [[University College London]] and a diploma from the [[London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.alignmnh.org/person/prof-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=AlignMNH Profile: Prof. Galadanci | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref> She also completed a project management diploma at the [[Galilee International Management Institute]] in 2018.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ace.aau.org/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-the-importance-of-mentorship-to-develop-future-female-leaders/ | title=African Centre of Excellence | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>

==Career and contributions==
Galadanci has dedicated her career to improving maternal and child health in Nigeria and globally.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.science.gov/topicpages/k/kano+jour+geol# | title=Awareness and attitude of antenatal clients towards HIV voluntary counselling and testing in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria, _ Iliyasu, Z; Kabir, M; Galadanci, H S; Abubakar, I S; Aliyu, M H 2005-01-01 | access-date=2024-11-26 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Johnstone |first=R. |last2=Smith |first2=A. |year=2023 |title=Global case studies in maternal and child health |publisher=Oxford University Press}}</ref> She has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals and has trained and mentored over 2,000 students in her field.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hadiza-Galadanci | title=Hadiza Galadanci's Research on ResearchGate | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://bonewssng.com/shattering-glass-ceilings-prof-hadiza-galadancis-impactful-journey-in-obstetrics-and-gynecology/ | title=Shattering Glass Ceilings: Prof. Hadiza Galadanci’s Impactful Journey in Obstetrics and Gynecology | access-date=2024-11-25 }} </ref> Her contributions include leading research on postpartum hemorrhage and participating in the E-MOTIVE study to reduce maternal mortality.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://techeconomy.ng/meet-professor-hadiza-galadanci-whose-invention-could-save-60000-from-childbirth-related-deaths-annually/ | title=Professor Hadiza Galadanci’s Invention in Maternal Health | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://afrolady.com/explore/dr-hadiza-galadanci-saving-mothers-from-pph/ | title=Nigerian Doctor, Hadiza Galadanci: Saving Mothers from PPH | access-date=2024-11-26 }} </ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.gatesfoundation.org/ideas/articles/health-innovators-vaccines-ultrasound | title="Tackling maternal mortality has been my life mission" Hadiza Galadanci | access-date=2024-11-27 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=World Health Organization |year=2023 |title=A roadmap to combat postpartum haemorrhage between 2023 and 2030 |publisher=WHO Press }}</ref>

She is also involved in global health initiatives such as [[AlignMNH]], supported by the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] and [[USAID]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.alignmnh.org/person/prof-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=AlignMNH Initiative | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thecable.ng/gates-foundation-goalkeepers-report-spotlights-two-nigerian-doctors-changing-the-world/ | title=Gates Foundation Goalkeepers report spotlights two Nigerian doctors changing the world | access-date=2024-11-26 }}</ref> Her work has been recognized through awards, including the Heroine of Health Award in 2023 and her inclusion in TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Health in 2024.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.figo.org/news/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-named-heroine-health-2023 | title=Heroine of Health Award | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>
[[File:Hadiza_S_Galadanci_2.jpg|thumb]]

==Awards and recognitions==
- FIGO Women Award (2018)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.figo.org/news/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-named-heroine-health-2023 | title=FIGO Women Award 2018 | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>
- Heroine of Health Award (2023)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://buk.edu.ng/index.php/node/373 | title=BUK Celebrates Professor Galadanci | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>
- TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Health (2024)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://time.com/6962888/dr-hadiza-galadanci/ | title=TIME Magazine 2024 Influential List | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Maternal health]]
* [[Obstetrics and gynaecology]]
* [[Women's health]]
* [[Public health]]
* [[World Health Organization]]
* [[Ahmadu Bello University]]
* [[Bayero University Kano]]

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==External links==
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==Education and Background==
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* [https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140 Wikidata Profile]
Prof. Galadanci obtained her medical degree (MBBS) in 1987 at the [[Ahmadu Bello University]], [[Zaria]], in [[Nigeria]].<ref>https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140</ref><ref>https://ace.aau.org/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-the-importance-of-mentorship-to-develop-future-female-leaders/</ref> With an impressive academic track record, she was awarded the Fellowship of [[West African]] College in 1998 from the [[Lagos University Teaching Hospital]]<ref>https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140</ref>. She then obtained an [[MSc degree]] in reproductive health and sexual health research (MSc RHSHR) from the [[University College London]], UK and a [[Diploma]] from the [[London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene]] (LSTM&H), UK<ref>https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140</ref>. She has been a member of the [[Royal College of Surgeon]] (MRCOG) since [[2002]] and a Fellow of the [[Royal College]] (FRCOG) since [[2014]].<ref>https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140</ref> In addition, she obtained a Project Management Diploma from [[Galilee International Management Institute]], [[Israel]], in [[2018]].<ref>https://ace.aau.org/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-the-importance-of-mentorship-to-develop-future-female-leaders/</ref><ref>https://www.alignmnh.org/person/prof-hadiza-galadanci/</ref><ref>https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104494140</ref>
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* [https://buk.edu.ng/node/462 Bayero University Profile]


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==Work and Honors==
Her work has earned numerous accolades, including the [[FIGO Women Award]] in [[2018]]<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.figo.org/news/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-named-heroine-health-2023 | title=Nominated by FIGO, Professor Hadiza Shehu Galadanci was recognized as one of the Heroines of Health 2023, for her dedication to transforming maternal health care in Nigeria | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://buk.edu.ng/index.php/node/373 | title=Professor Hadiza Shehu Galadanci has been honoured with a prestigious Heroines of Health 2023 award for her exceptional and selfless contributions to the development of health at national and global levels | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref> and the Heroine of Health Award in 2023<ref>{{cite web | url=https://buk.edu.ng/index.php/node/373 | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>. In 2024, she was named one of the 100 [[most influential people]] in health by [[TIME magazine]]<ref>{{cite Web | url=https://time.com/6962888/dr-hadiza-galadanci/ | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://buk.edu.ng/node/462 | title=BUK Celebrates Professor Hadiza Galadanci as TIME Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in Health 2024 | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>.


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== References ==
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[[Category:Ahmadu Bello University alumni]]
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Latest revision as of 10:02, 28 November 2024

Professor
Hadiza Galadanci
Born
Hadiza Shehu Galadanci

Kano, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
EducationObstetrics and gynaecology
Alma materAhmadu Bello University
Occupation(s)Gynaecologist, Obstetrician, Educator, Researcher
Known forAdvocacy for maternal health and child health
Notable workResearch on Postpartum Hemorrhage; E-MOTIVE study

Hadiza Galadanci is a Nigerian Professor of Obstetrics and gynaecology at Bayero University, Kano, and an advocate for maternal health in Nigeria.[1][2] She is the Director of the Africa Center of Excellence for Population Health and Policy, a World Bank-supported initiative aimed at advancing healthcare research and policy in Africa.[3] Known for her pioneering contributions, she is the first female obstetrician and professor trained in Kano State.[4]

Education and background

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Hadiza Galadanci earned her medical degree (MBBS) in 1987 from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.[5] She became a Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons in 1998 and a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG) in 2002. In 2014, she achieved fellowship status (FRCOG) with the same institution.[6] Galadanci further enhanced her expertise with an MSc in Reproductive and Sexual Health Research from the University College London and a diploma from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.[7] She also completed a project management diploma at the Galilee International Management Institute in 2018.[8]

Career and contributions

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Galadanci has dedicated her career to improving maternal and child health in Nigeria and globally.[9][10] She has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in prominent journals and has trained and mentored over 2,000 students in her field.[11][12] Her contributions include leading research on postpartum hemorrhage and participating in the E-MOTIVE study to reduce maternal mortality.[13][14][15][16]

She is also involved in global health initiatives such as AlignMNH, supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and USAID.[17][18] Her work has been recognized through awards, including the Heroine of Health Award in 2023 and her inclusion in TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Health in 2024.[19]

Awards and recognitions

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- FIGO Women Award (2018)[20] - Heroine of Health Award (2023)[21] - TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Health (2024)[22]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hadiza Galadanci – Global Surgery Foundation". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  2. ^ "TIME Magazine Honors Hadiza Galadanci". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Prof. Hadiza Galadanci". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  4. ^ ""Galadanci is the first female Professor of Gynaecology in northern Nigeria"". Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Prof. Galadanci's Contributions to Mentorship". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  6. ^ "and a Fellow of the Royal College (FRCOG) since 2014". Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  7. ^ "AlignMNH Profile: Prof. Galadanci". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  8. ^ "African Centre of Excellence". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Awareness and attitude of antenatal clients towards HIV voluntary counselling and testing in Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria, _ Iliyasu, Z; Kabir, M; Galadanci, H S; Abubakar, I S; Aliyu, M H 2005-01-01". Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  10. ^ Johnstone, R.; Smith, A. (2023). Global case studies in maternal and child health. Oxford University Press.
  11. ^ "Hadiza Galadanci's Research on ResearchGate". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Shattering Glass Ceilings: Prof. Hadiza Galadanci's Impactful Journey in Obstetrics and Gynecology". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  13. ^ "Professor Hadiza Galadanci's Invention in Maternal Health". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  14. ^ "Nigerian Doctor, Hadiza Galadanci: Saving Mothers from PPH". Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  15. ^ ""Tackling maternal mortality has been my life mission" Hadiza Galadanci". Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  16. ^ World Health Organization (2023). A roadmap to combat postpartum haemorrhage between 2023 and 2030. WHO Press.
  17. ^ "AlignMNH Initiative". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  18. ^ "Gates Foundation Goalkeepers report spotlights two Nigerian doctors changing the world". Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  19. ^ "Heroine of Health Award". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  20. ^ "FIGO Women Award 2018". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  21. ^ "BUK Celebrates Professor Galadanci". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  22. ^ "TIME Magazine 2024 Influential List". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
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