The survey indicated that of the 371 schools, 119 had health facilities, representing 38 per cent.
“What we do know is that when people’s livelihoods are threatened, many may react with anxiety symptoms.”
An estimated two million children in Nigeria suffer from severe acute malnutrition, but only two out of every 10 children affected are treated.
The police command in Kwara has arrested a 36-year-old medical doctor, Abass Adeyemi, over the alleged killing of four people.
Healthcare workers in Lagos are said to be skipping work due to the unavailability of cash for transport fares.
The Kwara NMA chairman warned that some patients may die due to unavailability of cash to pay for healthcare services in hospitals.
The National Senior Citizens Centre is working with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and the World Health Organisation.
The outbreak was initially from the neighbouring Niger Republic, and later spread to the border communities in the state, through trans border activities.
She said life expectancy in Africa had increased from 51.7 years in 1990 to 1995 to 62.4 years in 2015 to 2020, corresponding to a 10.7-year gain, notably older ages.
If the drug development and clinical trials are successful, Mr Levin hopes to walk into a pharmacy one day and hear a man request “the male pill.”
