Antibiotics: Effective Use for Improved Maternal and Child Health
World Antibiotics Awareness Week #WAAW2019 begins today. The Wellbeing Foundation Africa joins the global health family in calling for...
Improving Family Planning Services in the SDGs Era
Family planning is a fundamental right that reinforces people’s rights to determine the number and spacing of their children. It is a...
10 Things You Need To Know About Poliomyelitis
Poliomyelitis, often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an infectious disease caused by the poliovirus. In about 0.5% of cases there...
6 Ways Improved Housing And Shelter Can Better Improve Maternal Health And Other Outcomes
Access to adequate housing is a growing global challenge due to increased urbanisation. Currently, over 880 million people in developing...
6 roles that midwives can play in ending preventable stillbirths
Midwifery is the health profession that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period (including care of the newborn)....
8 Importance of Improving Maternal Health through the Universal Basic Education of the Girl Child: S
Education improves health, and health improves learning potential. Education and health compliment, enhance and support each other....
#MaternalMonday: 5 Key Benefits of Exclusive Breastfeeding for Mother and Child
Exclusive breastfeeding means that an infant receives only breast milk, with no additional foods or liquids, not even water. Breast milk...
#MaternalMonday: 6 Tips on how to promote Maternal Health in Conflict Areas
Conflict often has varying impacts on a society and its members. This may often lead to loss of life, injuries, displacement,...
#MaternalMonday: Promoting Civil Rights and Liberties for Improved Maternal Wellbeing
In honor of Nelson Mandela, the United Nations declared 18th July to be recognized as Nelson Mandela International Day to promote his...
Wellbeing Foundation Africa extends MamaCare to Ikeja Military Cantonment, Lagos
LAGOS, NIGERIA - Wellbeing Foundation Africa has today launched its MamaCare Antenatal Education Program at the Ikeja Military Cantonment...