Nigeria: Firm Raises Alarm Over Weak Emergency Response for Pregnant Women

A maternal healthtech company, Birthsafe, has expressed dismay over the gap between antenatal care and emergency response at delivery points.

The organisation, which said there was a need to strengthen the reactive care that pregnant women receive, noted that this could be achieved by focusing on emergency obstetric training for nurses and midwives.

Founder of Birthsafe Nigeria, Dr Idara Umoette, said the organisation’s forthcoming training would address such an issue.

The training will be held on…