Researchers at Florida International University (FIU) in the United States have developed a portable imaging device that could help identify women at risk of preterm […]
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Nigeria Makes Progress on Child Survival, but Newborn Deaths Increase
Nigeria has recorded a decline in deaths among children under five, but the latest national health figures show that newborn survival remains a concern. Although […]
WHO Moves to Close Pre-eclampsia Treatment Gap With New Global Roadmap
The World Health Organization (WHO) and its partners have launched a new global roadmap aimed at addressing gaps in the prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia […]
Exclusive Breastfeeding Beneficial to both Baby and Mother
By William A. Baruwa For generations, breastfeeding was an integral part of child-rearing in many African communities. New mothers devoted considerable time and attention to […]
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