NHIA Rolls Out Free Caesarean Section Services in Over 100 Hospitals Nationwide
In a bold move to combat maternal mortality and improve access to emergency obstetric care, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has commenced the provision of free Caesarean section (CS) services across more than 100 hospitals spread across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones. The Director-General of NHIA, Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, made the disclosure in Abuja during