NCDs include conditions such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and chronic respiratory diseases.
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PREMIUM TIMES spoke with Halimat Jimoh, a nurse and midwife, who explained when sex is considered safe during pregnancy, the risks associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and why oral sex also requires caution.
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Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook has improved, bringing relative stability to the economy. However, human capital development continues to stall, as poor early childhood development, a high under-five mortality rate, poverty, and malnutrition constrain the nation’s vast potential. Recent reports reveal that Nigeria has one of the highest under-five mortality rates among African peers with similar Gross […]
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As Nigeria grapples with one of the world’s highest risks of maternal and newborn deaths, fathers often find themselves forced back to work immediately after childbirth.
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