In Nigeria, 23% of women dies in labour due to severe bleeding. Do you know why we need more blood donors to save lives of mothers and babies? See the graphics below:Source: CDC, 2011**Africa wide facts and figures on blood and blood donation: Click here for more facts about blood in Nigeria >**CDC. 2011. Progress Toward Strengthening National Blood Transfusion Services - 14 Countries, 2008-2010. Atlanta, United States: CDC [cited 2012 July]; http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6046a2.htm?s_cid=mm6046a2_w#tab1
In Nigeria, 23% of women dies in labour due to severe bleeding. Do you know why we need more blood donors to save lives of mothers and babies? See the graphics below:Source: CDC, 2011**Africa wide facts and figures on blood and blood donation: Click here for more facts about blood in Nigeria >**CDC. 2011. Progress Toward Strengthening National Blood Transfusion Services - 14 Countries, 2008-2010. Atlanta, United States: CDC [cited 2012 July]; http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6046a2.htm?s_cid=mm6046a2_w#tab1