Reducing Nigeria’s high maternal mortality rate
Nigeria has one of the worst maternal and child mortality indices in the world. According to the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (2018 NDHS
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Sickle cell disease: CESRTA trains health workers on newborn screening
The Centre of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research and Training (CESRTA), University of Abuja, has trained health workers on newborn screening
Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry struggling – Expert
Nigeria’s local pharmaceutical industry is still struggling as a result of the unpleasant economic situation in the country, the Managing Director and
Cells infected with COVID can ‘explode’
Some cells infected with COVID seem to “explode”, scientists have discovered, which may help them create radical new treatments to tackle the virus. T
Ending HIV: Reaching children left behind in prevention services
Access to the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) HIV services is one of the key ways of preventing HIV and ending AIDS, according to e