World Health Day, celebrated on April 7, 2025, marks a significant milestone in global health awareness. Established in 1948 at the First Health Assembly, this annual event highlights pressing health concerns, with the 2025 theme being "Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures." Key Objectives - *Maternal and Newborn Health*: Emphasizing the importance of quality healthcare for women and babies from the start of life. - *Preventing Preventable Deaths*: Investing in health systems to reduce maternal and newborn mortality rates. - Promoting Well-being: Focusing on women's longer-term health and well-being.¹ ² The Campaign The "Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures" campaign aims to: - Urge governments and the health community to prioritize maternal and newborn health. - Share information to support healthy pregnancies, births, and postnatal care. - Advocate for investments in health systems to ensure quality care for all. The Need for Action - Approximately 300,000 women die annually due to pregnancy or childbirth complications. - Over 2 million babies die in their first month, with many more stillborn. - Current trends indicate that most countries are off-track to meet maternal survival targets by 2030. . . . #WorldHealthDay (fb)

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