Tanzania: Move to Scale Down Maternal Mortality Rate 1

REGIONAL Medical Officers (RMOs) in the country have been directed to prepare a special plan to prevent maternal deaths and those who will fail to ease the problem will have disciplinary measures taken against them.

The directives were issued yesterday in Dar es Salaam by the Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, the Elderly and Children, Ms Ummy Mwalimu, during an international consultative forum on maternal health programmes.

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