A’Ibom pregnant women turn to traditional homes as PHCs crumble

Punchng | 22-03-2026 06:19pm |

Plagued by filthy conditions, crumbling roofs, and a severe shortage of health workers, PUNCH Healthwise’s investigation shows the shocking decay of several primary healthcare centres in Akwa Ibom State, leaving vulnerable residents, especially pregnant women, at risk of preventable death as many turn to traditional birth attendants for delivery. Patrick Odey reports When 36-year-old Mary

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