Zimbabwe's Infant, Maternal Mortality Rates Drop

The United Nations is reporting huge improvements in Zimbabwe's prenatal, newborn and maternal health care over the past five years. However, the U.N. Children's Fund says the survey indicates that Zimbabwe must continue working to improve health standards. According to research findings released Friday, Zimbabwe’s infant and maternal mortality rates have declined by 20 and 36 percent, respectively, since 2009. The number of pregnant women who received prenatal care...

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