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IN spite of its financial position, Jigawa State has emerged as one of the most consistent states in the country, providing interrupted free medical support to pregnant women and children from age zero and five years.
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By Charly Agwam The Bauchi state government has set up a health committee, ‘Bauchi State Every New Born Care Action Committee’, (BaSENAC) for the dissemination of ‘Every New Born Care Action Plan’ (BaSENAP) in a bid to reduce infant morbidity and maternal mortality rate in the state. Speaking on Thursday during the unveiling of the
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By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja An international humanitarian and nonprofit making organization, ActionAid Nigeria, AAN, has trained 75 Traditional Birth Attendants, TBAs, in 55 communities in five Area Councils of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, to reduce maternal and child mortality rates. Explaining essence of the training programme at this time in the five
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The National Population Commission (NPC) says utilisation of antenatal care is imperative for the prevention and reduction of maternal mortality ratio. Mr. Osifo Ojogun, the NPC Project Director for the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja. The 2018
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The Minister of State for Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora, said on Saturday night the Federal Government would ensure the reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality in the country through the adoption of the Maternal and Postnatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR). He gave the assurance in a statement issued by the Assistant Director of Press and
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The Federal Government says it is determined to reduce maternal mortality rate from 576 per 100,000 birth in 2013 to 288 per 100,000 births in 2022.
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The Federal Government says it is determined to reduce the maternal mortality rate from 576 per 100,000 birth in 2013 to 288 per 100,000 births in 2022.
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OMEGA Power Ministries, OPM, known for Church charity has, in the spirit of Easter, opened a hospital that would offer free services to tackle maternal and child mortality cases in the Niger Delta.
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As Nigeria joins the global community to mark this year’s International Day of Maternal Health, experts Thursday said that maternal mortality can be prevented even in a resource constrained settings. They said that 75 percent of deaths can be averted if women have access to quality medical services.
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.Donates delivery kits to Traditional Birth Attendants in Taraba By Femi Bolaji – Jalingo The Women Trafficking and Child Labour Eradication Foundation, WOTCLEF, has attributed the growing rate of maternal and mortality in the country, especially the North East, to lack of medical orientation and required kits for traditional birth attendants who are the first point
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