Improving maternal health through better contraception
Despite the high publicity created on the use of contraception as a way of controlling births and unwanted pregnancies, many Nigerian...
Improving maternal health services in the rural areas: Why Postnatal care is essential
Newborn survival is closely linked to the health of the mother, and it is for this reason that the continuum of care approach should be...
Addressing Obstetric Fistulas, for improved maternal health
As the MDGs draw to an end, it is no longer news that Nigeria, an oil-rich nation, with a population of over 170 million people, still...
Strengthening Primary Health Care to Improve Maternal Health Services
The #MaternalMonday Campaign of the Wellbeing Africa has canvassed the need to strengthen primary health care to improve maternal health...
A Healthy Woman Is an Empowered Woman - The Alaafia Universal Health Coverage Scheme
As the world gathers to celebrate International Women's Day on Sunday, this year's theme 'Empowering women, Empowering humanity:...
The Sustainable Development Goals Must Be Rooted In Reality, Not Rhetoric
2014 was a year of violence, heartbreak, and economic turmoil for much of the world. In my home country of Nigeria, Boko Haram...