FG provides 80,906 free caesarean sections, reports 22% drop in obstetric emergency deaths

FG provides 80,906 free caesarean sections, reports 22% drop in obstetric emergency deaths

In brief

Mr Pate said nearly 100,000 free emergency obstetric and newborn healthcare services had been delivered since the programme was announced two years ago.

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