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Catherina Gioino

Gates Foundation and MTN launch AI maternal health platform to reach 500,000 women by 2030 in Nigeria, which accounts for about 30% of maternal deaths

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The Gates Foundation and MTN Group Foundation on Tuesday announced a partnership to launch an AI-enabled maternal health platform in Nigeria, with the goal of helping 500,000 women access better care by 2030.

The initiative, called the Nigeria Maternal Health Multiplier, will also equip 5,000 frontline health workers with tools to spot pregnancy and childbirth complications earlier, and connect 500 health facilities to more consistent care standards.

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