Nigeria must improve health services for mothers and babies: here’s what can change
NIGERIA is one of the largest contributors to maternal and newborn (neonatal) deaths in the world. It’s estimated that in
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Poor knowledge and practice around oxytocin could put women in Nigeria at risk during childbirth
Authors CHIOMA S. EJEKAM, Consultant Public Health Physician, University of Lagos CHIMEZIE ANYAKORA, Professor, Pan Atlantic University SEVERE bleeding after
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The role of bias in how women are treated during childbirth: a Kenyan case study
GLOBAL maternal mortality is unacceptably high. Around 810 women die every day from preventable causes related to childbirth and childbirth.
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Mental health for pregnant women and new mothers: why extra care is needed
The experience of pregnancy and childbirth has been conventionally described as a happy and joyful period of time. On the
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