Africa - Voice of America: Ugandan Activists Pressure Government to Reduce Maternal Deaths

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Ugandan Activists Pressure Government to Reduce Maternal Deaths Jun 11th 2012, 12:58 KAMPALA - Uganda's health activists are demanding an increase in skilled medical workers to save the lives of the country's mothers. An advocacy coalition has kept national attention focused on the issue for more than a year. But, as 16 women continue to die every day from complications giving birth, activists have yet to realize any new funding for health workers. Tragic case recalled Jennifer Anguko bled to death in a government hospital in October 2010, waiting to deliver her ... Media files: 5EA94199-E8BE-4678-90AE-476D1252D622_cx0_cy4_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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