Nigeria Rated High In Maternal Mortality, Safe Abortion

Nigeria Rated High In Maternal Mortality, Safe Abortion

By Sule Tahir
May 29, 2019

DUTSE – Recent World Health Survey has indicated that the country is among nations leading in the rate of maternal mortality ratio recording between 800 and 1,100 deaths per 1,000 live births on majority of Nigerian women.

Others include cases of contraception and safe abortion where it stated that approximately 142,000 women were being treated each year for complications from unsafe abortion.

Continued: https://www.independent.ng/nigeria-rated-high-in-maternal-mortality-safe-abortion/