Nigeria has highest rate of Stillbirths in Africa
The first comprehensive set of stillbirth estimates has said 42 out every child 1,000 children born in Nigeria would have been stillbirth
Nigeria: Reducing Country’s Soaring Newborn Deaths
Helping Babies Breathe in Nigeria
The main causes of maternal death in Nigeria can be avoided
Northern Nigeria is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be an expectant mother. Women who have had pre-natal care have a much better chance of delivering their babies safely
Nigeria: ‘MDG unrealistic without reduction in infant mortality’
Dr. Chinyere Ezeaka, has said the Millennium Development Goal four is not achievable if newborn mortality and under-five mortality are not reduced in Nigeria.
Nigeria’s newborn death toll highest in Africa
Saving newborn lives key to achieving child survival goal, says new report
Another Bold Tackle on Infant Mortality
Available statistics on the rate of infant mortality in developing countries of the world and particularly on the African continent are frightening.
Nigerian Government: Maternal, Newborn & Child Deaths, National Tragedy
Kaduna – The executive director, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr. Mohammad Ali Pate, has described the rising rate of maternal, newborn and child and death rate as a national tragedy.
Advocates continue to call on all
Malawi: WRA, Save the Children, Oxfam and Fair Play Africa co-hosted a two day meeting in Lilongwe for health advocates from across Africa to focus on advocacy efforts.
Nigeria: Academy of Science Presents ‘Science in Action’
The Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS) last week presented ‘Science in Action’, a report that provides overview of the current status of maternal, newborn and child health in sub-Saharan Africa to the public.
Breastfeeding rates drop in Nigeria
Save the Children UK advisor believes the reason for the drop is lack of sustained, continous campaign…