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Counties get Sh19.1bn boost for maternal healthcare

Mothers with their newborns at the postnatal ward Consolata Mathari in Nyeri on January 2, 2017. PHOTO | JOSEPH KANYI

By  Lynet Igadwah

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

Counties will receive Sh19.1 billion each annually for five years to advance reproductive, maternal, neonetal, child and adolescent healthcare.

The money will be disbursed under the Transforming Health Systems Project (THS-UCP) jointly implemented by the Ministry of Health and the 47 devolved governments.

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