Ali Pate, coordinating minister of health and social welfare, has announced that cesarean sections (C-section) to women in Nigeria will now...
, minister of health and social welfare, says cesarean sections will now be provided free of charge to poor and vulnerable women across the country.on Thursday at the launch of the maternal mortality reduction initiative during the ongoing joint annual review of the sector wide approach for health.
The minister also said an additional 120,000 health workers will be engaged to support primary care across the country. “These workers are essential in generating demand for maternal care services within communities, educating families on the importance of antenatal care, and ensuring that mothers are informed about available services.
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