Concerned stakeholders in Taraba State have called on the government at all levels to increase funding for viral hepatitis, urging authorities to allocate resources similar to those provided for HIV/AIDS programmes.
The appeal was made during a project startup meeting organised by the Centre for Initiative and Development (CFID) in Jalingo, the state capital.
The meeting held in the office of the Centre For Initiative and Development (CFID), in Jalingo, the state capital, was aimed at improving access to the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of Hepatitis B, HIV, syphilis, and routine Hepatitis C testing among pregnant women and women of childbearing age.
Representatives from key organisations, including the Nigerian Council of Women Societies (NCWS), the Federation of Muslim Women (FOMWAN), Women Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (WOWICAN), the Ministry of Women and Child Development,…
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