Health and NutritionThe Health and Nutrition programme aims to improve access to quality health interventions and improved services for maternal, newborn and children’s health.
To reduce child mortality, UNICEF supports piloting and expanding of newborn care package and national immunization, measles and polio campaigns. Read more…
To reduce maternal mortality and strengthen quality services at family and community level, UNICEF supports obstetric care services, skilled attendance and community interventions using community mobilization techniques. Read more…
UNICEF supports the distribution of Vitamin A supplements and de-worming tablets to children, iron supplements to pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and iodised salt promotion to prevent iodine deficiency. Read more…
UNICEF supports the Ministry of Health with technical assistance to provide free health services for poor and disadvantaged communities. Read more…
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