
Perinatal Mental Health Initiative
Advancing maternal wellbeing through specialised workforce training, routine screening, and referral systems for mothers nationwide.
Building Better Perinatal Mental Health Systems
PMHIN is a healthcare innovation company focused on improving maternal and perinatal mental health outcomes through workforce development, clinical partnerships, research, advocacy and digital innovation.
We are working to address one of Nigeria's most overlooked public health challenges by strengthening screening, referral pathways and access to support for women during pregnancy and the first year after birth.
Workforce Development
Training nurses, midwives, and healthcare professionals to recognize and respond to perinatal mental health conditions.
Early Identification
Introducing routine mental health screening during pregnancy and after childbirth to ensure early intervention.
Research & Evidence
Generating evidence and insights to support better policy, practice, and investment in maternal mental health.
Digital Innovation
Developing JANYIA, a future digital platform supporting screening, referrals, and maternal wellbeing.
The Challenge

An estimated millions of women across Nigeria experience mental health challenges during pregnancy and after childbirth, yet access to specialist support remains extremely limited.
Media & Thought Leadership
Media content coming soon
Working Together
We'd Love to Hear From You
Whether you're interested in partnering with PMHIN, collaborating on research, speaking opportunities, or learning more about our work, we'd be delighted to connect.
We welcome conversations with:
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Hospitals and healthcare providers
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Universities and academic institutions
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Employers and corporate organisations
