Month: October 2025
How community engagement in Nigeria is promoting access to tranexamic acid
Tranexamic acid is a life-saving drug shown to reduce deaths from severe bleeding after birth – postpartum haemorrhage – and is recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).* Yet, it remains understocked in pharmacies, underused by clinicians and largely unknown to the women who need it most. Founding Director of WARDC, Dr Abiola Akiyode-Afolabi speaks
DetailsMaternal health advocates in Nigeria: Meet Badejo Abisola
The field officers at Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) are committed to tackling maternal deaths in their communities by speaking to women and families directly about the dangers of postpartum haemorrhage. In this series, we share how WARDC’s field officers are speaking with women at the grassroots to reduce Nigeria’s high rates of
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Maternal health advocates in Nigeria: Meet Christianah Olanike MicTaiwo
The field officers at Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) are committed to tackling maternal deaths in their communities by speaking to women and families directly about the dangers of postpartum haemorrhage. In this series, we share how WARDC’s field officers are speaking with women at the grassroots to reduce Nigeria’s high rates of
DetailsMaternal health advocates in Nigeria: Meet Ambassador Alhaji Lateef Kayode Akinborode
The field officers at Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) are committed to tackling maternal deaths in their communities by speaking to women and families directly about the dangers of postpartum haemorrhage. In this series, we share how WARDC’s field officers are speaking with women at the grassroots to reduce Nigeria’s high rates of
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