2019 VASA REPORT
Nigeria, with a population of over 200 million, has one of the largest health workforces in Africa but accountsfor about 10% of the under-five deaths globally. Although under-five mortality declined by 48% between1990 and 2015, the pace remains significantly slower than needed to achieve the Sustainable DevelopmentGoal (SDG) target of reducing under-five mortality to 25 …