Kenya seeks to lower maternity death rate, hurdles still high

Kenya seeks to lower maternity death rate, hurdles still high

A Kenyan woman in her teens, holding her 1-year-old daughter, speaks in an interview in a village in Samburu County, northern Kenya, on Sept. 23, 2015. The girl is her seventh child. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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