Scholars explain what Nigeria needs to do to fulfil its potential.
- Associate professor, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Having the support of family members living in a foreign country was one of the reasons Nigerian women gave for choosing to have their babies overseas.
A number of things could affect the success of Nigeria’s scheme to provide free caesarian sections.
Pregnant women in urban areas of Nigeria are more at risk than rural women of not getting emergency obstetric care. Digital technology can help.
Every year, seven in ten maternal deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa. A study examining sub-Saharan Africa’s largest metropolis find that inequalities in access play a key role.
En utilisant les données de l’application de navigation, les chercheurs ont localisé les zones de Lagos, au Nigeria, où l’amélioration de l’accès aux soins d'urgence est le plus nécessaire.
Using data from the popular navigation app, researchers have pinpointed the areas of Lagos, Nigeria, where emergency obstetric care is most needed.
A new study explores the challenges that pregnant women in megacities such as Lagos face in emergency situations and how the options vary depending on their socioeconomic status.
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