Doctors who care for pregnant women say many deaths during and after pregnancy in Nigeria could be avoided if women had fewer children.
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Top doctors in maternal and reproductive health have said that pregnant women in Nigeria do *not* legally need their husbands’ permission to have a caesarean section (CS), even though many people believe they do.
Mothers and pregnant women living on Raji Oba, Awoyemi, Folarin, Ajala, Olonade, and Akinshola streets in Alimosho, Lagos, are upset about not having electricity for over three months.
The US will no longer recommend Covid-19 vaccines for children and healthy pregnant women, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday, calling it a “common sense” decision grounded in sound science.
The Chief Medical Director, Ayisha Buhari Mother and Child Hospital, Eiyenkonrin, Ilorin, Dr Shukurat Okesina said that the Kwara government has introduced supportive care for pregnant women during childbirth.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State government has treated more than two million people for malaria and distributed nearly 200,000…
A Professor of Paediatrics, Prof. Chinyere Ezeaka, has appealed to the Federal Government to create an articulated framework for the implementation of the free cesarean section to be offered to pregnant women.
The Federal Government says it has distributed over 1.3 million bottles of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) across 12 states, with an additional three million bottles scheduled for delivery by the end of September.
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare to mandate public healthcare institutions to…
The Kaduna State Government on Monday tasked pregnant women in the state to always demand for free Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation…