Tag: Maternal Mortality
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Churches blamed for high maternal, infant mortality
A lawmaker in the Edo State House of Assembly, Dr Richard Edosa, has identified traditional institutions and churches as major contributors to maternal and infant mortality in Nigeria.
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FG to access $40m facility for maternal, child, adolescent mortality
Federal Ministry of Health says it planned to access the 40 million Dollar Global Financing Facility (GFF) to halt maternal, newborn, child and adolescent deaths by 2030. Mrs Boade Akinola, the Director, Media and Public Relations of the ministry made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. She stated that the facility…