Nigeria: Trial Shows How Universal Home Visits Can Help Reduce Maternal Risks

[The Conversation Africa] Nigerian women are at high risk of death related to pregnancy and child birth. Accurate figures are hard to come by, but the World Health Organisation estimates there are more than 800 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in Nigeria. That's about 100 times higher than rates in Canada or the United Kingdom.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news