Unplanned pregnancy and unsafe abortion is still a problem in some societies despite the increase in effective and safe methods of contraception and the
The world health body reports that when women and girls cannot access effective contraception services, there are serious consequences for their own health and that of their families. This should not happen. But despite recent advances in technology and evidence, too many unsafe abortions still occur, and too many women continue to suffer and die.
Indeed, governments must make reproductive health and family planning essential service available, especially as COVID-19 pandemic persists. Statistics from the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria show that the current COVID-19 has brought a number of challenges to the country, most of these are directly or indirectly related to population and underdevelopment.
In addition to advocating for gender-sensitive responses, UNFPA has been providing material support to affected health systems.
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