In 2023 alone, an estimated 160,000 women died from preventable maternal causes in fragile and conflict-affected settings.
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One in every nine children born in Nigeria dies before the age of five, according to the Nigeria Demographic Health
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The unions said the 14-day ultimatum takes effect from 23 January, warning that failure to comply would compel organised labour to mobilise workers nationwide across both public and private sectors.
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A senior research scientist at NIMR, Emelda Chukwu, told journalists during the institute’s February Media Chat, that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is no longer a looming threat but already a reality in Lagos hospitals.
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