Nigeria: 2,000 Nigerian Women Die Annually of Unsafe Abortion – Gynaecologist

Nigeria: 2,000 Nigerian Women Die Annually of Unsafe Abortion - Gynaecologist

By Urowayino Warami
18 June 2019

No fewer than 2,000 Nigerian women die of unsafe abortion annually with Northeast recording highest rate, says Dr Christopher Lamai, Head of Department, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe.

Lamai made the disclosure at the capacity building workshop for journalist on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (WSRHR) organized by Ipas Nigeria, an international NGO on Tuesday in Gombe.

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