The growth of cellphone use, particularly in the developing world, is providing health experts with a new channel of communication to provide family planning information.

The First Lady, Hajiya Turai Yar 'Adua, has embarked on an advocacy visit to improve maternal and child survival in the country.

GOVERNMENTS have been urged to embrace community-based approaches to promote modern contraception.

When a woman is expecting a baby it is supposed to be a blissful and delightful experience, but for many the magic they feel at bringing a little one into the world, quickly turns into a nightmare as they struggle

Poor health facilities and poverty have been blamed for the high rate of maternal mortality in Africa.