Why Nigerian women are still dying in childbirth — Experts

Healthcare experts at the 6th Maternal Health Summit organized by Safer Hands Health Initiative expressed concern over Nigeria's high maternal mortality. Dr. Oluwakemisola Agoyi cited poor care, late arrival at hospitals, and harmful cultural beliefs as key causes. She noted reliance on community-based attendants and the use of AI tools to track pregnancies and predict complications. Dr. Habeeb Moshood emphasized expanding affordable health insurance as a solution.