To reduce maternal and infant mortality, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and a health organisation, DKT International, have donated family planning kits to the Rivers State Ministry of Health
The State Ministry of Health disclosed yesterday through the X Page, and noted that the handover of kits took place yesterday.
Commissioner for Health, Dr. Adaeze Oreh, said this initiative aligns with Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s vision and commitment to delivering a quality healthcare system that ensures equity, resilience, and accessibility for all.
Oreh commended the health bodies for their efforts in sustaining and reproductive health, She further noted, “It underscores our determination to ensure that every individual in Rivers State has access to the resources and services needed to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.”
She also highlighted the importance and function of the family health kits on users, stressing that it aims to strengthen and support healthier pregnancies among other health benefits.
