2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (893+ words) Lagos State has recorded a 68 per cent increase in the uptake of modern family planning services and improved early antenatal care attendance among pregnant women, signalling significant gains in maternal healthcare through sustained investments, stronger primary healthcare and evidence-based service…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (581+ words) Alliance Hospital has inaugurated a specialist paediatrics centre in Abuja, describing the facility as a strategic intervention aimed at reducing preventable child and maternal deaths while expanding access to quality neonatal and pediatrics healthcare in Nigeria. The facility, unveiled yesterday,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (260+ words) The outreach saw the duo visit the Hearts of Gold Children's Hospice in Surulere and the Maternal and Child Care Facility at Randle General Hospital, where they extended support to vulnerable children and new mothers. At the orphanage, the delegation…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (237+ words) In a strategic move to address gender-based health disparities and foster youth leadership, the Executive Vice President of JCI Nigeria, JCIN Amb. Idara Michael, spearheaded an impactful outreach in Lagos. The initiative, tagged the Pad a Girl Project and organised…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (398+ words) For many pregnant women in low-income communi'ties across Lagos, the cost of antenatal care, medical tests and delivery services can mean the difference between a safe childbirth and a potentially life-threatening experience. It is a reality that inspired the creation…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (426+ words) The Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has commended the Fathers for Good Health" (F4 H) groups for their pivotal role in improving primary healthcare delivery across the state. The Governor gave the commendation during the Fathers for Good Health Awards…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (823+ words) LAGOS " The integration of community-based care with technology-driven health systems has been described as the real game-changer needed for the transformation of maternal healthcare in the country. President, Medical Women Association of Nigeria, MWAN, Lagos State Chapter, Dr. Ime Okon…...

4+ week, 12+ hour ago  (359+ words) MINNA " Niger State Governor First Lady, Hajiya Fatima Umaru Bago, has called on women to visit nearest health facilities within their domain for regular healthcare services as part of measures to promote sound child and maternal health care. She equally…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (418+ words) Water Aid Nigeria, in partnership with the Women Development Association for Self Sustainance (WODASS), Bauchi State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) and other partners has conducted a specialized training program to empower adolescent schoolgirls in Misau Local Government…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (554+ words) Ifeatu Soludo, the daughter of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, and the State Women Leader of the City Boy Movement, has called on young girls and women to prioritise menstrual hygiene, health and education for personal development and…...