public policy for reproductive health in Nigeria should not be without first recognizing the global issues that bear upon the country's public health system and the state of its people. Today the country continues to renew its effort in sustaining public health with vigorous plans and new programs that will be reviewed in this study. But any new proposal must also understand the depth of the country's problems and some of the reasons for it. This would help in the formulation of a proposal for public policy for reproductive health.

Nigeria reflects the devastation of health of the people of Sub-Sahara Africa. It is a reflection shared by the struggling health systems of most of the countries of that realm. Across the region these country's have poverty levels that result in some of the world's lowest life expectancy rates along with the world's highest maternal and child morality rates. Nigeria...
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