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Prostate Cancer in Nigeria: Confronting the Deadliest Threat to Men’s Health

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Prostate cancer is the most prevalent and deadly cancer among Nigerian men, with alarming statistics indicating a high mortality rate. Late diagnoses, lack of awareness, stigma, healthcare inequalities, and economic barriers contribute to this crisis. Immediate collective action is needed to improve awareness, screening, healthcare infrastructure, and policy support to combat this silent epidemic effectively.

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Innovative Approaches to Reducing Maternal Mortality in Underserved Communities

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Maternal mortality is a serious issue in remote areas with limited healthcare. The Rosana Empowerment Foundation (REF) addresses this through mobile health clinics, training for midwives, and awareness campaigns. These efforts provide crucial medical services, improve local midwifery skills, and educate communities, resulting in significantly reduced maternal mortality rates and better health outcomes.