The Honourable Minister for Health, Dr Ehanire has called for the utilisation of the 2019 verbal and social autopsy report. Dr Ehanire, said this during the launch of the “2019 Verbal and Social Autopsy” report yesterday.

According to Dr Ehanire, the verbal and social autopsy report provides up-to-date Information on health and social indicators of under-five deaths all over Nigeria.
The Minister described the autopsy report as a means that will enhance infant and maternal health. According to him the repoet is as a result of the collaboration between the Federal Ministry of Health, USAID and NATPOPCOM.
Federal ministries, state governments, departments and agencies, are allowed to use the autopsy report for the planning purpose and development. The Honourable Minister of State for Health, Dr A O Mamora, thereby commended the contributions of stakeholders to the report and expressed hope in the continuity such collaborative effort.
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