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Maternal health

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Strengthening district health systems

UNICEF helps find local solutions for global health challenges.

07/08/2019

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Programme

Maternal and newborn health

Newborns and mothers are still dying in appalling numbers – mostly from preventable causes.

01/08/2019

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Programme

Health

Every child has the right to survive and thrive.

08/08/2019

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Programme

Maternal, newborn and child survival

Improving the survival chances of newborns, children and mothers is an urgent global challenge.

01/08/2019

Press release

Press release

New Year’s babies: Over 392,000 children will be born worldwide on New Year’s Day

In 2020, UNICEF is calling for world leaders and nations to invest in health workers with the know-how and equipment to save every newborn

01/01/2020

Photo Essay

Photo Essay

What a difference a year makes!

For a baby, the first year is an amazing time of growth and discovery. Meet four babies, from four countries, who thrived this past year

23/12/2019

Press release

Press release

More women and children survive today than ever before – UN report

Despite progress, a pregnant woman or newborn dies somewhere in the world every 11 seconds

19/09/2019

Press release

Press release

World not delivering quality maternal health care to poorest mothers - UNICEF

Millions of mothers at risk due to prohibitive health care costs, lack of access to services and skilled professionals, and child marriage

03/06/2019

Press release

Press release

1 in 7 babies worldwide born with a low birthweight - The Lancet Global Health, UNICEF, WHO

Progress is also slow in high-income countries including the UK, Finland, France, Germany, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

15/05/2019

Press release

Press release

1 in 4 health care facilities lacks basic water services – UNICEF, WHO

02/04/2019

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