Arapagi: Lagos community where women daily battle against stillbirths, miscarriages - Punch Newspapers

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Lara Adejoro and Amarachi Okeh• Mrs. Fausat Lasisi a resident of Arapagi and one of the rooms in the abandoned Arapagi PHCMotherhood is supposed to bring joy but for women in Arapagi community, Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Area, it is a sad tale of struggle and anguish.

The implications of the lack of a health centre in the community are unmistakable: the residents die needlessly, while the children are susceptible to various vaccine-preventable diseases. “In 2015, Nigeria’s estimated maternal mortality ratio was over 800 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, with approximately 58,000 maternal deaths during that year.

 

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Too bad, I feel sorry for women dat experienced it. It's the negligence of health institution by the State government dat cause 90% of it. Kudos to former governor of Ondo state, Gov. Olusegun Mimiko on the area of health, he did his best. Numbr of stilbirth was low in his time.

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