Experts call for improved neonatal care to cut infant mortality in Tanzania

Paediatric Association of Tanzania (PAT) President, Dr Theopista Masenge (fourth left), poses for a group photo during the official launch of the association’s Five-Year Strategic Plan 2025–2030. Third on the left-hand side is the Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary, Dr Seif Shekalaghe. PHOTO | BERTHA ISMAIL

What you need to know:

  • Held under the theme “Quality of Care: Empowering Parents to Ensure Health across Every Child’s Journey”, the conference brings together medical experts to evaluate the entire continuum of child health services from pre-pregnancy, during pregnancy, through to childbirth.