Will a supplement pill help protect Nigerian women and children from anemia during pregnancy?
"I am five months pregnant and I can tell you that I sometimes struggle with a balanced diet. It does not occur to me to add fruits and vegetables to my diet as prices of local foodstuffs have skyrocketed in recent times," said 34-year-old Ashia Yusuf from Lagos. VaccinesWork.
To tackle the risks of anemia in pregnant women and children under five, Nelson called for the rollout of Multiple Micronutrient Supplement (MMS), a small pill containing 15 vitamins and minerals.
The latest report from the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) shows that food inflation in the country rose to ...