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Nigeria: Jaundice: Groups train healthcare workers, screen 9,000 newborns

Nigeria: Jaundice: Groups train healthcare workers, screen 9,000 newborns

Africa Links 24 with Biola Azeez
Published on 2025-03-05 22:03:00

Healthcare workers in Lagos State, Nigeria, are set to be trained by medical experts to combat neonatal jaundice.

Speaking on behalf of the implementing partners of the training programme, Dr. Daniel Adeniyi of the Solina Centre for International Development and Research (SCIDaR) said that the initiative also aims to screen over 9,000 newborns and educate 10,000 mothers within 18 months through the Neonatal Jaundice Screening, Treatment, and Kernicterus Prevention Programme —…

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