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Maternal health

A mother holds her baby in her arms
Programme
04 October 2017
Nutrition
Read how we work to ensure that all children have the best nutritional start in life.
A girl listens to her Vaccination Nurse
Article
20 October 2023
Better health care for children and families
This week leaders are meeting in Kazakhstan to discuss primary health care as central to the delivery of integrated prevention-focused services and support
Mother breastfeeding infant
Report
28 June 2023
Covid-19: Maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition
Impact in Europe and Central Asia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia

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Report: Europe and Central Asia (PDF, 6 MB)
Country profile: Albania (PDF, 2 MB)
Country profile: Bosnia and Herzegovina (PDF, 1 MB)
Country profile: Kosovo* (PDF, 1 MB)
Country profile: Montenegro (PDF, 2 MB)
Country profile: Serbia (PDF, 2 MB)
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Press release
23 February 2023
A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies
New data show major setbacks for maternal health in many parts of the world, highlighting stark disparities in healthcare access
Newborn
Press release
10 January 2023
A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report
Another 1.9 million babies were tragically stillborn during the same period, according to a separate UN report.
Home Visiting Nurse during her visit at a family in Suhareke
Photo essay
09 August 2022
A life-saving knock on the door
Home Visiting Programme
A mother with her new-born baby
Article
04 January 2022
Navigating pregnancy during the COVID-19 pandemic
How to protect yourself and your baby.
Varya
Article
27 October 2021
“I’d settle for a year being sick, as long as it’s not her"
The mother of a measles survivor from Kazakhstan shares her experience
A child and his mother while waiting to receive medical care
Press release
10 September 2020
COVID-19 could reverse decades of progress toward eliminating preventable child deaths, agencies warn
With the number of under-five deaths at an all-time recorded low of 5.2 million in 2019, disruptions in child and maternal health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at stake
Беременная женщина
Article
05 September 2020
Pregnancy in times of lockdown: overcoming fears and keeping
The lockdown has brought many difficulties and experiences to the lives of pregnant Ukrainian women