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Celebrating Womanhood: A #GivingBirthInNigeria Storytelling Event

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 12, 2021
3 Mins read
Ibukun Oguntola & Thelma Chioma Abeku (Lead Writers) On a relaxing Friday evening at the beautiful Thought Pyramid Art Gallery in Abuja,…
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Thought Leadership

“I decided to be pregnant with my wife” – Men as nurturers for healthy pregnancy and delivery

By Nigeria Health Watch
January 6, 2021
6 Mins read
Aloysius Chidiebere Ugwu (Lead Writer) In January 2020, in the middle of the dry season known as harmattan in Nigeria, I was…
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RICOM3 helps Nigerian women take ownership of their pregnancy journey; Here’s how

By Nigeria Health Watch
December 21, 2020
5 Mins read
By Dr. Chibugo Okoli (Guest Writer) The maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria is estimated at 512 per 100,000 live births whilst non-communicable…
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Thought Leadership

Why Are Women Dying While Giving Birth in Nigeria?; Recommendations for Improved Outcomes

By Bunmi Oyebanji Obot
December 3, 2020
6 Mins read
We have heard the statistics countless times. Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of global maternal deaths according to the World Health Organisation…
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Thought Leadership

#GivingBirthInNigeria: Curbing Nigeria's High Rate of Maternal Deaths Through Community MPDSR

By Abdullahi Tsanni
November 25, 2020
5 Mins read
Maternal mortality, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days following…
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Press Release

Group to launch "Why Are Women Dying While Giving Birth in Nigeria?" Report

By Nigeria Health Watch
November 25, 2020
2 Mins read
Abuja, 25 November 2020 – Africare,Nigeria Health Watch and EpiAFRIC are set to launch a report on the causes of maternal deaths…
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Thought Leadership

Mental Health, a Silent Burden for Women #GivingBirthInNigeria

By Shifa Mwesigye
November 20, 2020
7 Mins read
Adeona (not real name) narrates the mental breakdown she suffered when carrying and delivering her fourth and last child. She was sick…
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Torchlight

Taking ownership: Women in Jigawa community fund emergency transportation for pregnant women

By Bashar Abubakar
October 12, 2020
8 Mins read
“My husband and I have always known that I would deliver at the hospital,” says Azeema Hussaini, 25, while sitting on a…
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Thought Leadership

Caesarean Sections in Nigeria – Thoughts, Belief Systems and Perceptions

By Nigeria Health Watch
April 29, 2020
9 Mins read
Editor’s Note: If you bring up the topic of Caesarean Sections in many discussion circles, there is a likelihood you will encounter…
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Nigeria's maternity wards go digital to audit births

By Shifa Mwesigye
January 7, 2020
9 Mins read
When Dr. Bello Olubenga started out his career as a gynaecologist at Maitama District Hospital in Abuja, helping mothers deliver healthy babies…
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Torchlight

Behind the 66%: Pathfinder International Initiative helps reduce maternal deaths in Cross River

By Beti Baiye
November 28, 2019
7 Mins read
No woman should die while giving life… These words took on a whole new meaning for me when I lost my sister-in-law…
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Thought Leadership

59: Great Lofty Heights Unattained

By Nigeria Health Watch
October 1, 2019
6 Mins read
Editor’s Note: As Nigeria celebrates its 59th year of Independence, Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor reflects on Nigeria’s healthcare journey through the lens of…
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Torchlight

The Ultimate #HealthMeetsTechNG Hack: Funding Healthcare with plastic waste

By Nigeria Health Watch
September 25, 2019
5 Mins read
Where can you feel excited, anxious, inspired, passionate and enlightened, all within 72 hours? These were the emotions at the 2019 #HealthMeetsTechNG…
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Torchlight

Reducing maternal deaths: How one NGO is changing the narrative for new mothers in Ebonyi State

By Nigeria Health Watch
August 12, 2019
6 Mins read
Lead Writers: Ugonna Ofonagoro, Michael Atima and McHenry Igwe It was a long drive to get to Odenigbo community in Ikwo Local…
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