'Equipping HCs key to reducing maternal mortality'
Kiyaga noted that many women deliver at Health Centres (HCs) III because they are closer to their homes, but these centres, according to her, often lack the necessary equipment and supplies to handle emergencies like PPH.
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(L-R) Anna Kukundakwe, Country Program Manager IPAS Africa Alliance, Dr Nicholas Kamara MP Kabale Municipality and Fatia Kiyaga, Executive Director of the Center for Health, Human Rights, and Development interacting after a High-Level stakeholders' dialogue on preventing maternal mortality due to obstetric hemorrhage at Golden Tulip. (Photo by Violet Nabatanzi)
By NewVision Reporter
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Whereas Uganda has made significant progress in reducing maternal mortality from 336 to 189 per 100,000 live births, many women continue to die due to excessive bleeding after
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