The project was facilitated by the Chairman of NDIC, Ronke Sokefun, through her M.R.S Foundation.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that many parents have to be awake and continue to device different means to keep babies calm, while thinking of why the infant cries or what he or she wants.
Ewurum gave the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Umuahia on Tuesday.
Bello-Mojad, who works with the MercyWay Medical Centre, Ejigbo, a private health facility, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos.
A medical expert, Dr Gbemisola Boyede, Consultant Paediatrician and Founder of “Ask The Paediatricians Foundation”, an NGO, stressed the need for early and quality antenatal care to reduce complications affecting preterm babies.
Dr Bessie Eziechila, the Consultant Paediatrician with Federal Medical Centre, Jabi, says two years is the normal duration for breastfeeding for the advantage of both child and mother.
Dr Maimuna Bello, a Paediatrician, has advised parents and communities to always show love and give adequate care to children living with Cerebral palsy.
A Paediatrician, Dr Jibike Ikuerowo says the `soft spots’ on the skull of infants does not make them fall sick, contrary to popular belief.
Dr Fatima Ibrahim, a Paediatrician, at Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, has cautioned parents on the dangers of using herbal concoction and nonchalant attitudes towards children at presumed teething period of the child.
Dr Aina Ayoola, Medical Director, Massey Street Children’s Hospital, Lagos, has identified factors that could reduce risks in pregnancy at adulthood.
Ekanem of the Department of Paediatrics, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Cross Rivers, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that it was a wrong practice some mothers still indulged in.
The paediatrician told the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja that a small amount of caffeine often ends in breast milk.
Olibamoyo of the Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
Oni said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Ibadan.