Six counties show improved mother and child health

Young Mother Breastfeeding Baby Baby at Home High angle portrait of young African-American mother breastfeeding cute baby boy with child looking at the camera. [Getty Images, iStockphoto]

This is according to findings following a Sh2.1 billion, five-year health programme carried out by the United Nations.

The UN H6 Joint Programme Report on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health also showed improved access and quality of integrated maternal health services, as well as services for people living with HIV and survivors of gender-based violence in the past five years.