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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><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.figo.org/news/prof-hadiza-shehu-galadanci-named-heroine-health-2023 | title=Prof. Hadiza Galadanci recognized as Heroine of Health | access-date=2024-11-25 }}</ref>
'''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>


==Education and background==
==Education and background==
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==Career and contributions==
==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> 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>
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 |url=https://www.who.int}}</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><ref> "TIME Magazine 2024 Influential List, 2024 publication" </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><ref> "TIME Magazine 2024 Influential List, 2024 publication" </ref>

Revision as of 21:13, 27 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

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

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][20]

Awards and recognitions

- FIGO Women Award (2018)[21] - Heroine of Health Award (2023)[22] - TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in Health (2024)[23]

See also

References

  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. ^ "TIME Magazine 2024 Influential List, 2024 publication"
  21. ^ "FIGO Women Award 2018". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  22. ^ "BUK Celebrates Professor Galadanci". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  23. ^ "TIME Magazine 2024 Influential List". Retrieved 25 November 2024.
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