Israel Trains Nigerian Health Workers on Maternal Emergency Care
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria has trained Nigerian healthcare professionals in life-saving maternal emergency care as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s response to
Israel has trained Nigerian health workers in maternal emergency care at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) in Enugu, as part of efforts to reduce preventable maternal deaths. The five-day clinical training program, led by Israeli medical specialist Professor Offer Erez, focused on postpartum haemorrhage, obstetric emergencies, thrombosis, haemostasis, and emergency response protocols.
The training, which included evidence-based clinical instruction, high-fidelity medical simulations, and multidisciplinary emergency response exercises, aims to equip Nigerian healthcare professionals with advanced clinical skills to manage life-threatening obstetric complications. Israel's embassy in Nigeria, led by Chargé d’Affaires Ms Racheli Stavissky, emphasized the country’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s healthcare development through medical expertise, innovation, and professional capacity building.
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