HEALTHALLAFRICA
Uganda: Uganda Struggles to Close Gaps in Blood Supply As Maternal Deaths Persist
Uganda is struggling to close gaps in its blood supply, leading to persistent maternal deaths. On World Blood Donor Day, health officials highlighted the structural inability to deliver safe blood quickly to women who bleed after childbirth.
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