Healthcare workers attending to mother and child in Zanzibar

Zanzibar Reports Decline in Maternal and Child Mortality in 2026

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This report comes after intensified reviews of fatalities and improved healthcare interventions in Zanzibar. The Ministry of Health noted a reduction in maternal deaths by more than 16 and a decline in deaths among children under five during the first nine months of 2026, supported by stronger collaboration with health-sector partners.

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