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16 Countries Pledge To Reduce Maternal, Newborn, Child Mortality
Sixteen countries have announced new commitments aimed at significantly reducing maternal, newborn and child mortality, by "focus[ing] on measures proven effective in preventing deaths, such as increased contraceptive use, attended childbirth, improved access to emergency obstetric care, prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV, and childhood immunizations," ANI/Sify News reports (5/20).
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