Health progress lauded

Cambodia’s progress in reducing maternal mortality was recognised internationally this week at the 67th World Health Assembly in Switzerland. Efforts to increase the number of skilled birth attendants and an increase in the number of 24-hour emergency centres available to pregnant women were both credited with contributing to the reduction of Cambodia’s maternal mortality rate by nearly 60 per cent since 2005. …

Amelia Woodside
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