Use of Micro-Nutrients a vital step for curbing maternal mortality rates - Sunday Okhoronko
Mr Sunday Okworonko,the Executive Secretary of Civil Society Organization, CS-SUNN ;that tackles malnutrition issues gave the advice during a 2 day media capacity training held in Abuja . Speaking while declaring the workshop open, the Executive Secretary said the training became imperative with regard to the need to put effort together in ensuring the reduction of aneamia through the use of Multiple Micronutrients in Nigeria. Mr Sunday Okoronkwo stated that there is need for the quick response from the government to tackle the challenges of the prgnant women faces saying that aneamia and hunger are the major problems that affects millions, particularly women and adolescent girls across the country. He explained that media professionals have a vital role to play in advocasing for the government and stakeholders to fight for the Anaemia in pregnant women , adolescents and malnutrition in children as it causes the loss of million of lives adding that dietary diversit