Ogun Rescues 500 Crash Victims in Six Months
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Ogun emergency medical services rescued more than 500 road crash victims and transported over 1,000 pregnant women to health facilities within…
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maternal health
Kaduna Distributes Medical Supplies to 255 PHCs
KADUNA, Nigeria – The Kaduna PHC medical supplies programme has begun as the Kaduna State Government distributes essential medicines, safe delivery kits and medical…
Gombe Opens Obstetric Fistula Centre
GOMBE, Nigeria – Gombe Obstetric Fistula Centre has been commissioned alongside a new Paediatric Stabilisation Centre at the General Hospital in Deba, as the…
Birth on the Floor, Billions on the Road: Inside Nigeria’s Rural Healthcare Divide
KANO, Nigeria – As rain battered the rusted roof of a Primary Health Centre in Badari village, Gwarzo Local Government Area of Kano State,…
UNICEF Invests ₦460m in Bauchi Health Campaign
BAUCHI, Nigeria – The Integrated Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week is underway across Bauchi State, with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) urging…
Lagos Outreach Targets Maternal Death Crisis
LAGOS, Nigeria – Health advocates in Lagos have launched a maternal health campaign aimed at reducing pregnancy-related deaths, reaching more than 100 women through…
Ondo, Jhpiego Expand Maternal Health Partnership
ONDO, Nigeria – Jhpiego Global and the Ondo State Government are expanding efforts to reduce maternal mortality through a partnership aimed at improving maternal…
Nigeria Records Surge in Voluntary Blood Donations
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is witnessing a significant increase in voluntary blood donations as health authorities intensify efforts to strengthen the national blood supply…
Fathers Drive Maternal Health Gains in Bauchi
BAUCHI, Nigeria – The Fathers for Good Health (F4H) initiative is helping to improve maternal and child healthcare outcomes in Bauchi State by increasing…
WHO Targets Better Maternal Care for NCDs
GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) is stepping up efforts to improve maternal care for chronic diseases, announcing plans to develop new…