ZAMBIA | Monday, 7 November 2011 | Views [155]
Kristine preps a vaccine in a grasshut in the village of Makoli.
A important part of maternal health is preventative care. Antenatal visits and follow-up allow women access to essential medicines, such as folic acid, and vaccinations, such as tetanus. Such simple interventions have huge consequences on a mother's health and that of her unborn child.