women’s health
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Kallon lauds repairs of Vesicovaginal Fistula patients in Borno
From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mr Edward Kallon, has commended repairs and rehabilitation of…
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Antenatal Care: Gombe community record increase in turnout
From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe Statistics released by Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Dukul community of Kwami Local Government Area (LGA)…
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UNFPA trains fistula survivors in Borno
Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has provided livelihood skills to no fewer than 100 women survivors…
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President’s wife leading battle against infant, maternal mortality – Tallen
Gyang Bere, Jos The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has indicated that Mrs Aisha Buhari, the wife of…
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Govt urged to subsidise cost of sanitary pads for young girls
Okwe Obi, Abuja The Federal Government has been urged to subsidise the cost of sanitary pads for girls in rural…
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More secrecy surrounds female circumcision in South West Nigeria despite war against practice
Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The World Health Organisation (WHO) describes Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) as all procedures which involve partial or…
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What women should know about ovarian cyst
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs or pockets in an ovary or on its surface. Women have two ovaries — each…
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VVF victims get rehabilitation in North West
NAN Victims of Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) in North West Nigeria are being rehabilitated after treatment to ease their reintegration…
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