The Kaduna government has commenced the implementation of six-month paid maternity leave for working mothers in the state’s civil service. In a statement to commemorate World Breastfeeding Week, Hadiza Balarabe,
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A report by Nutrition International, a non-profit agency, says optimal breastfeeding can stop over 95,000 child deaths caused by preventable diseases in Nigeria. The report was published by Nutrition International
A joint report by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organisation says more than 70 percent of infants in Nigeria are denied the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding.
Odochi Ewurum, a consultant paediatrician at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, Abia state, has warned nursing mothers against breastfeeding
Breastfeeding babies can be a way of protecting them against COVID-19, a new study reveals. The study was conducted by
By Amy Slogrove, Stellenbosch University; Kathleen M. Powis, Harvard Medical School , and Mary-Ann Davies One of the most remarkable
Isaac Adewole, minister of health, says there’s a plan in motion to extend maternity leave from four to six months.
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