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Project reduces maternal and baby deaths in three counties

 Cynthia Kahumbura has been appointed Co-Executive Director of Jacaranda Health. [Courtesy]

Mombasa, Kisii and Makueni counties have registered a significant reduction in maternal and newborn deaths over the last three years due to improved emergency health care.

According to data from the Kenya Quality Ecosystem project, Kisii registered a 34.5 percent drop, while Mombasa had 30 percent.

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