Stakeholders Seek Stronger Investment to Reduce Maternal, Newborn Deaths

Stakeholders seek stronger investment to reduce maternal, newborn deaths

The WHO Representative in Nigeria, Pavel Ursu, said the incentives could encourage families to seek essential maternal and newborn services, but stressed that increased attendance must be matched by quality care.

First Lady flags off incentives to boost maternal, newborn care

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Chidinma Chukwu ABUJA — THE First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday, launched the distribution of incentives to pregnant women, especially those in vulnerable and underserved communities, to promote the increased use of antenatal care and other essential maternal and newborn health services. The intervention, under the Maternal and […]

FG Flags Off Incentives to Reduce Maternal, Neonatal Deaths

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to reduce maternal and newborn deaths in Nigeria with the official flag-off of incentives designed to increase the utilisation of maternal and newborn healthcare services under the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII). In a statement signed by Ado Bako, Assistant Director, Information and Public Relations, Federal […]

First Lady inaugurates incentives to reduce maternal, newborn deaths

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu on Monday unveiled a national healthcare incentive programme aimed at accelerating access to essential maternal and newborn care services. Speaking at the launch event, which took place at the Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja, Tinubu said the initiative aims to dismantle financial barriers preventing expectant mothers from seeking proper medical care. …