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Nigeria: Nigeria lost $885,000 annually to stillbirths in 10 years – Report

Nigeria: Nigeria lost 5,000 annually to stillbirths in 10 years – Report

Africa Links 24 with Kazeem Biriowo
Published on 2025-05-28 12:48:21

A recent health economics assessment conducted by the Improving Nigeria’s Capacity to Use Data of Registered Stillbirths for Decision-making, otherwise known as the SPEED project has shown that Nigeria has lost approximately $885,023.65 to stillbirth annually in the last 10 years.

The study which was conducted by the International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) at the Institute of Human Virology in Nigeria (IHVN), also revealed that no fewer than 404,305 stillbirths occurred between…

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