Beni Municipality Achieves Fourth Consecutive Year of Zero Home Births
Summary
Beni Municipality has recorded zero home births for the fourth consecutive year, with all pregnant women receiving delivery services from skilled health workers at health institutions. The municipality says awareness programs and expanded safe delivery services have helped reduce risks for mothers and babies.
Key Points
- Beni Municipality has maintained zero home births for four consecutive years, according to municipal officials.
- Mayor Surat KC said all pregnant women in the municipality have received delivery services from skilled health workers for the past three years.
- Public health officer Dipesh Poudel said 344 people received safe delivery services in the fiscal year 2082-83.
- Safe delivery services are available at Provincial Hospital Beni and several health posts across the municipality.
