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Antenatal care can prevent, detect and manage complications affecting the health of the mother and child throughout a woman’s pregnancy. Unfortunately, in Mali, this practice was rarely adopted in the intervention areas of the Harande Program. This is why Harande has made the promotion of maternal, infant and neonatal health one of its priorities. The combination of social behavior change communication and approaches has gradually led to positive change in target communities, such as the village of Sincarma.
“We welcome this initiative in our health centers because health and cleanliness go together. When the first inspection showed deficiencies in our center, our technical team developed a plan of action that we executed to the letter. All the expressed needs were met. ” Bassidiki Baba Toure, Vice-President of the management community administrative counsel
Ambassador Dennis B. Hankins officially launched the U.S. Government’s partnership with the Malian Government for a renewed five-year country plan to promote food security. The event held at the U.S. Embassy in Bamako highlighted the new plan’s activities to boost resilience, strengthen agricultural growth, and improve nutrition for millions of Malians.
World Malaria Day Over the last five years, Mali with assistance from the United States, has reduced the burden of malaria by 60 percent – helping to improve the health resilience of people living all over the country. This achievement is as result of cooperation between many partners and countless communities throughout the country, who have utilized proven, cost-effective interventions to prevent, diagnose and treat malaria.
Kangaroo Mother Care is the practice of providing continuous skin-to-skin contact between mother and baby, exclusive breast-feeding, and early discharge from hospital
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