Jigawa
Jigawa is situated in the north-western part of the country with a population of 5,590,272 (Male: 51% Female 49%). 86% of the state’s wards boast of functional primary healthcare facilities. Infant mortality stands at 83 per1000 live-births; unmet need for family planning is 98.7% and the use of contraceptives stands at 1.3% (MICS, 2016).