Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Guinea-Bissau | Sep 08, 2025

Guinea-Bissau inaugurates guidelines to reduce maternal mortality

The goal is to curb maternal deaths, estimated to be about 500 per 100 000 live births

In an important step to reduce maternal mortality, Guinea-Bissau has launched its first-ever national guidelines for maternal health, focused on improving care before, during and after childbirth.   The Ministry of Health, with support from World Health Organization (WHO) and partners, led the development of this new national framework to…