UN lauds Tanzania for reducing child deaths

The United Nations Secretary General, Mr Ban Ki-moon, has applauded Tanzania for decreasing maternal and neonatal deaths in line with the 2015 Millennium Goals.

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 May

Midwives key to reducing maternal deaths

As the world celebrates the International Day of the Midwife today, lack of skilled attendance at birth remains a major cause of maternal mortality because countries do not have adequate numbers of midwives to provide the needed care.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jul

Tanzania tumbles in child deaths battle

 Tanzania’s hope to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) Four on the reduction of child deaths now faces a daunting task with new reports showing the country is retreating.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Jun

TZ triumph against child deaths in focus

>As world leaders brace themselves for the launch of a new global development agenda, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Tanzania’s success in curbing child mortality seems to attract world attention, mainly for good reasons.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Oct

Samia: We will lower child deaths

CCM presidential running mate Samia Suluhu Hassan has promised to end maternal and newborn deaths by improving healthcare systems in the country.

 

9 years ago

BBC

09 Sep

Child deaths 'halved since 1990'

Child mortality has fallen by more than 50% since 1990, a report by the World Health Organization and UN children's organisation Unicef says.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Apr

Mara battling child deaths here Headline goes here

Reduction of maternal and newborn deaths is not only part of the global commitments outlined in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) but also a national priority as reflected in Tanzania Vision 2025.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Jul

E. ZONE: The NIMR guide to ending child deaths from diarrhoea

Newly developed formula for treating water has proved to be effective in reducing episodes of diarrhoea by 54 per cent.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

01 Jul

Leaders urge sustained action to end mother, child deaths

Leaders and public health experts from around the world yesterday opened a landmark two-day forum here and called for accelerated action to improve maternal, newborn and child health.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Jul

End child marriage to cut maternal deaths, urges forum

The war against preventable birth-related deaths of mothers cannot be won as long as the practice of child marriage continues, it has been explained.

 

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