A crisis in the crossfire: Making childbirth safer in Northern Nigeria

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Jan 29, 202617:59Science & Medicine

In Northern Nigeria, the conflict between government forces and armed groups is hitting communities hard. Vast numbers have been forced to flee, grabbing what they can, leaving behind their homes and livelihoods. Amid th...

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