Abia: How one woman ended Okuenyi mothers’ dangerous trek for childbirth

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Okuenyi mothers in Abia State had to walk long distances to reach care during childbirth because the community lacked a functioning health facility. A woman’s efforts have helped end the dangerous trek, while the government has promised a standard facility.

…Govt promises standard facilityBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — For pregnant women in Okuenyi community, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, the journey to motherhood was often a painful test of endurance, one that began long before labour pains set in. With no functional health facility to attend to them, expectant mothers had to trek […] The post Abia: How one woman ended Okuenyi mothers’ dangerous trek for childbirth appeared first on Vanguard News.