Reason Infant Mortality Rate Is Declining In Cross River – Linda Ayade
Dr Linda Ayade, the wife of the Cross River State governor, has stated why cases of infant mortality are falling in the state. Information Guide Nigeria
The governor’s wife revealed this in Calabar during the Official Flag-Off Ceremony of Maternal Newborn and Child Health Week. THE WILLS reports.
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Ayade was deputized by Dr Janet Ekpenyong, the Director-General of the Cross River State Primary Healthcare Development Agency.
In her words, “Infant mortality rate is going down in Cross River State because of the proactive measures we have been putting in place to ensure children between ages 0 to 5 years are immunised against vaccine-preventable diseases”. jamb results
“All these high impact interventions are helping us achieve that and visits to health facilities have decreased, thereby, reducing patronage of health facilities.
“For so many years now, there has been no outbreak of diseases in the state, and excercises like this have helped the state tremendously over the years”, she said.
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