Nigeria: Nigeria loses 82,000 mothers to poor maternal health data — Expert — Africa Links 24

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Published on 2026-03-08 20:38:20

A health communication scholar, Faridah Abraham of Kansas State University, has urged Nigeria to prioritise women’s access to accurate, culturally relevant maternal health information to reduce persistently high maternal deaths nationwide.

Abraham made the call on Sunday in Abuja, marking International Women’s Day 2026, warning that Nigeria loses about 82,000 women each year to pregnancy- and childbirth-related complications nationwide.

She said the figure among the highest globally…

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