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The Osvaldo Máximo Vieira Mental Health Centre recorded 203 cases linked to alcohol and drug use between January and September, its director, Finhamba Quessangue Silva, announced. She called for more resources for psychological and psychiatric care, as the centre cannot admit patients because it lacks infrastructure and specialist staff, according to the ANG news agency.
Source: Ang
Guinea-Bissau’s authorities received 23 delivery kits and nine caesarean section kits to strengthen maternal care at regional facilities. The Ministry of Public Health aims to reduce maternal and infant deaths by improving care for women, with monitoring by the United Nations Population Fund, according to O Democrata.
Source: O Democrata
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