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Newborn deaths remain stagnant

HEALTH experts have called for renewed efforts to curb neonatal deaths, saying progress in reduc­ing the fatalities has remained stagnant despite overall declines in child mortality. Speaking at a Patient Safety Day programme yesterday, Mpilo Hospital consultant paediatri­cian Wedu Ndebele said neona­tal deaths had not mirrored the broader declines in child deaths. “When I was…

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