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Firm partners with State to reduce high child deaths in remote areas

Victoria Koi, a sonographer, conducts an ultrasound screening at Likuyani Sub-district Hospital in Kakamega County. [PHOTO: Isaac Meso/STANDARD]

By ISAAC MESO

The child mortality rate has been increasing as many teenagers fall pregnant in remote areas where health centres lack modern facilities.

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