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Nigeria: How Communities Connect Mothers to Skilled Care in the Gambia's North Bank Region and Nigeria's Jigawa State

[Nigeria Health Watch] When women go into labour in Mendy Kunda, a rural community in The Gambia's North Bank Region, getting to a hospital can depend on how quickly help can be found. For Rose Mendy, a resident of the community, that support has come from people in her own community, including the traditional birth attendant (TBA) who has helped women navigate the uncertain hours before they…

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