Browsing: Childbirth spacing (CBS)

To help reduce the high number of women dying during childbirth in Nigeria, a well-known doctor, Prof. Oladapo Ladipo, who has worked in healthcare for over 40 years, has advised women to have only three or four children. He warned that having a fifth or sixth child can lead to serious health problems or even death.

An Advocacy Core Group in Bauchi state has called for the government to begin the procurement of Childbirth spacing (CBS) commodities to reduce the unmet needs of women of reproductive age for CBS services.