What measures has the government of Kenya taken to reduce infant mortality?

      

Highlight measures which the government of Kenya has taken to reduce infant mortality.

  

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Maurice
(i) Training traditional midwives has been enhanced.

(ii) The government has improved medical facilities.

(iii) There has been widespread immunization for children to control diseases.

(iv) The government provides free medical services for children/ free mosquito nets.

(v) The government provides parental education to ensure better care for children/ breastfeeding campaigns.

(vi) There is a government policy granting longer maternity leave for mothers.

(vii) Research on infant related diseases has been steeped up.

(viii) The government encourages provision of homes for orphans.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 26, 2017 at 14:50


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