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Financial barriers limit women’s healthcare access, drive maternal mortality

BusinessDay Nigeria
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Financial barriers limit women’s healthcare access, drive maternal mortality
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When access to healthcare depends largely on financial capacity, motherhood becomes a life threatening gamble, particularly for low income women who bear the burden of childbirth and infant care under extremely difficult conditions, experts say. Across Nigeria, rising healthcare costs and weak public funding are forcing pregnant women to delay or avoid care, worsening maternal […]
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