Maternal deaths: A recurring crisis in Nigeria

Maternal deaths: A recurring crisis in Nigeria


In Nigeria, an estimated 75,000 women die every year from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. This translates to about 206 women every day and one woman every seven minutes. In other words, the country loses the equivalent of an entire town of women t…

Author: Punch Newspapers


Published at: 2026-01-19 23:20:55

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