[Nigeria Health Watch] The Boko Haram insurgency has had a significant and far-reaching impact on healthcare in northeastern states like Yobe, Borno, and Adamawa. The insurgency disrupted health service delivery, particularly for pregnant women, newborns, and children. For example, in Damaturu Local Government Area (LGA) in Yobe State, although there was an increase in antenatal care (ANC) visits between 2013 and 2014, only 33% of pregnant women received ANC from skilled providers in the state in 2013. This number dropped to 19%
