Posted to the web 10 October 2008 Rachel Horner First lady Sia Koroma has launched the health for all coalition-Sierra Leone at the conference hall of the reproductive health services division of the ministry of health and sanitation on Fourah Bay Road in Freetown. Health for all coalition is a civic advocacy group, which was formed to strengthen civil society advocacy on the realization of the millennium development goals, MDGS on health. The objective of the organization was to collaborate with stakeholders in the health sector in order to reduce the high incidence of maternal and child mortality. Speaking on the theme: 'Building advocacy coalition for increased commitment to save children and pregnant women's lives in Sierra Leone,' Mrs. Koroma called on nurses to change their attitudes toward patients, especially pregnant...
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