In a UN-run antenatal clinic in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria, displaced women from Boko Haram violence receive essential health services. The clinic distributes emergency home delivery kits, dignity kits for survivors, and reusable sanitary pads, aimed at improving women's health and safety. Among patients, Yangana Mohammed highlights the importance of accessing free reproductive health services, having gained knowledge on family planning after fleeing her home town five years ago. The situation showcases significant improvements, though experts stress the need for ongoing resources to sustain these healthcare successes amidst ongoing challenges.
Brightly colored abayas and medical uniforms fill the halls of a UN-run antenatal clinic, where women receive vital reproductive health services amidst ongoing challenges.
Women displaced by Boko Haram in Maiduguri share experiences as they access free reproductive health services, emphasizing the importance of education and support.
Yangana Mohammed, a 32-year-old mother, recounts the crucial role of the clinic in her family's health and her newfound knowledge of family planning.
Healthcare workers distribute essential items like dignity kits and sanitary pads, reflecting efforts to empower women and prevent exploitation in the displaced community.
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