NEXT Nigeria BY JETHRO IBILEKE July 20, 2011 02:32AM In order to reduce the scourge of cervical cancer among female residents of the state, the Edo State Government has concluded arrangements to commence the administration of Gardasil Cervical Cancer vaccine for female school children throughout the 18 local government areas of the state beginning from […]
Cervical Cancer: Every sexually active woman is at risk
By: Sola Ogundipe and Chioma Obinna 11 September 2010 Nigeria: In recent times, statistics available have shown that in Nigeria, cervical cancer accounts for 15 per cent of female cancers as compared to just about 3.6 percent in the developed countries. Shockingly, less than 0.1 per cent of Nigerian women have ever had cervical cancer […]