What most Nigerian women get wrong about abortion
A recent study showed drug sellers were the only source of information about misoprostol for three-quarters of the 400 women...
3 out 4 abortions in Africa are unsafe – WHO
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 75% of all abortions in Africa are unsafe. It added that across...
New report describes devastating impact of Trump’s Global Gag Rule in Nigeria
The Trump administration’s Global Gag Rule is depriving women of essential information and health care, stripping them of their right...
Abortion tips and suicide – health issues that defined 2018 in Nigeria
As 2018 ends, we review the health issues that resonated well among Nigerians
Nigeria’s booming abortion black market
The price of abortion in Nigeria ranges from N250 to a woman's life. Although they are officially sold in Nigeria...
Nigeria must improve women’s access to contraceptives to end unsafe abortion
Experts connect contraceptives to unsafe abortions in Nigeria Medical experts believe many women will keep dying in Nigeria from unsafe...
Vasectomy: Addressing the myths of male sterilization
Go to any Nigerian hospital or family planning and the you would notice that the healthcare providers are silent about...
How I got HIV through unsafe abortion
I was totally against family planning because of the fear of infertility but I followed my friends to a place...
In Abuja, residents vehemently oppose abortion
healthnews.africa took to the streets of Abuja to gauge public perception of Abuja. The results were one-sided In Nigeria and...
