The Federal Ministry of Health on Friday launched the report of the 2019 Verbal and Social Autopsy (VASA) study in its bid to put an... Read More
Child Mortality
World Pneumonia Day: Expert Advocates Proper Diagnosis, Treatment to Reduce Child Mortality
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Dr Yashim Andrew, a public health scientist and haematologist at the National Hospital, Abuja has called for proper diagnosis and adequate treatment of pneumonia, to... Read More
Poverty, major cause of maternal, child mortality in Nigeria- Gynaecologist
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Dr Charles Agugua, a gynaecologist with a private hospital in Abuja has identified poverty as a major cause of maternal and child mortality in Nigeria.... Read More
The Federal Government, U.S. and General Electric (GE) have jointly launched a new mother-and-child health initiative to expand access to pre-natal screening to over two... Read More
55% of Child Mortality in Nigeria is Associated with Malnutrition – UNICEF
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United Nations Children’s Fund Chief Nutritionist, Arjan De Wagt has said that 55 per cent of child mortality in Nigeria is associated with malnutrition. Wagt... Read More
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