In 2015 1,500 Women Gave Birth In Borno IDPs Camps

No fewer than 1,500 women gave birth in 28 Internally Displaced Persons’ camps in Borno in 2015, the State Primary Health Care Management Board said on Sunday in Maiduguri.The Executive

Secretary of the Board, Dr. Sule Mene, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the deliveries were recorded between January 2015 and January 2016. Mene said about 14,600 pregnant women received anti-natal health care, psycho-social services and child nutrition support. He said that the agency had
also received about 1,200 severe medical cases, which were referred to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital for proper care.
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