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Ensuring Essential Health Care for Mothers and Newborns During the Pandemic

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 09:01 PM PDT

Joyce Makasi, a young woman in Kambiti village, Kitui County, Kenya, went into labor with her second child one afternoon in December 2020. She had just enough money to hire a motorbike to take her to nearby Waita health center. At the facility, the clinical officer and nurse told her she would need a cesarean […] Related posts: The Great Disruptor: COVID-19 Threatens Essential Health Services for Women and Children Pandemic Preparedness: Strengthening Family Planning Policies Today to...

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