Betty Aciro

Health Correspondent, Gulu Bureau

Betty Aciro covers maternal health, disability and long-term care across the Acholi sub-region and northern Uganda.

  • Maternal health
  • Disability and care
  • Northern Uganda health services
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2
Desks covered

Public Health

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Northern Uganda / Acholi sub-region

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A midwife attending to an expectant mother in a modest rural maternity ward in northern Uganda
Accountability

One Midwife, Three Shifts: The Staffing Maths Behind Maternal Deaths in the North

Facilities in northern districts are delivering more babies with fewer trained staff, and the referral chain absorbs the difference.

· Northern Uganda

All reports by Betty Aciro