Elevated public consciousness on well being points and improved healthcare companies have considerably decreased the mortality price of moms and kids. This was reported by Dr. Abdelaziz Mohammed-Seid, a surgical knowledgeable at Teseney Hospital, throughout conferences with residents of Teseney, Golij, Haikota, and Forto Sawa sub-zones.
Dr. Abdelaziz revealed that in 2024, 1,719 pregnant ladies delivered their infants in well being services. He additional famous that sustained awareness-raising actions and vaccination applications performed at each well being services and village ranges have performed a vital function in lowering maternal and little one mortality charges.
Emphasizing the damaging penalties of underage marriages and feminine genital mutilation, Dr. Abdelaziz referred to as for stronger participation from stakeholders in ongoing efforts to handle these points.
In associated information, Dr. Habteselasie Zerizgi, head of Orotta Nationwide Referral Hospital, reported that efforts on the Orotta Maternity Hospital to safeguard the well being of moms and infants have drastically improved the protection of pregnant ladies throughout supply. He highlighted that alongside its routine companies, the hospital is conducting each sensible and theoretical awareness-raising actions.
Dr. Habteselasie suggested pregnant ladies to go to well being services for check-ups between 8 to 12 instances all through their pregnancies to make sure higher maternal well being outcomes.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Data, Eritrea.