In commemoration of World Contraception Day 2024, stakeholders in Nigeria have known as for elevated authorities funding and expanded entry to reproductive well being companies to make sure girls throughout the nation can train their proper to household planning.
The stakeholders, on the Sexual and Reproductive Well being and Rights (SRHR) Summit 1.0, organised by the Media Well being and Rights Initiative of Nigeria, in Abuja, mentioned urgent points associated to contraception, maternal well being, and reproductive rights.
The summit, themed “A Alternative for All: Freedom to Plan, Energy to Select,” introduced collectively healthcare professionals, policymakers, and civil society organisations to deal with the vital challenges going through Nigeria’s reproductive well being system.
In the course of the summit, the nationwide president of the Medical Ladies’s Affiliation of Nigeria, Prof. Rosemary Ogu, emphasised the necessity for elevated authorities funding to enhance entry to contraception and free being pregnant care for girls, significantly these in rural areas.
