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REPUBLIC OF CONGO (BRAZZAVILLE): Roadmap to Accelerate Reduction of Maternal and Infant Mortality Launched
Congo-site reported 30 January on the official launch by the Health Minister of the National Roadmap to Accelerate the Reduction of Maternal and Infant Mortality. Prof George Moyen, UNFPA Representative David Lawson, WHO Representative Dr. Mamadou Ball and UNICEF Representative Mme Marianne Flach attended. Mr. Lawson stressed the national maternal death rate was at 781 per 100,000 live births, beyond the African average rate. Read in French: Congo-site