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Rise in preterm births threatens mothers’ joy

Preterm births not only leaves new mothers to navigate the challenges of caring for a fragile newborn alone but also raises questions about the societal and cultural factors driving this trend.

Shamshad Nalujja with her twins. (Courtesy Photo)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

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In Uganda, a concerning trend is emerging in maternal health. Preterm births, defined as deliveries occurring before 37 weeks of gestation, are on the rise.

Preterm births,

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Health
Preterm births
Mothers
Shamshad Nalujja
Bazilio Kateregga
Preterm Infant Parents Network Uganda
Dr Juliana Abeso