Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu | |
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| Born | March 27, 1968 Lagos |
| Occupation(s) | Cancer advocate and pediatrician |
| Spouse | Abubakar Atiku Bagudu |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | https://drzainabbagudu.org/ |
Zainab Shinkafi Bagudu (born 27 March 1968) is a global cancer advocate with interest in women's health.[1] Founder of the MedicAid Cancer Foundation, she advocates for cancer awareness by providing training for healthcare workers, and supports the screening, diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients in Nigeria.[2][3][4][5][6] She is a columnist at the Blueprint Newspaper.[7] She is also consultant pediatrician.
- ^ "Cancer Is Killing Women in the Global South at Higher Rates. This Doctor is Fighting Unequal Care". Global Citizen. 2024-04-26. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ Biriowo, Kazeem (2023-10-03). "How we're fighting cancer in Nigeria — Medicaid". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Edema, Grace (2024-03-08). "Ex-gov's wife seeks more awareness in tackling cancer". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Cancer: Bagudu's wife to lead largest cancer awareness walk in Abuja". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. 2019-10-25. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Waging Old Cancer War on a New Frontier". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Medicaid Cancer Foundation Continues Annual Cancer Walk". The Guardian Nigeria News. 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Shinkafi-Bagudu, Zainab (2021-10-20). "Stemming the search for greener pastures by Nigerian healthcare professionals". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2024-04-05.