Created by decree by the Council of Ministers of August 25, 2021The “Wezou” national program to support pregnant women and newborns was designed to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality rates, in line with the government’s roadmap for strengthening social inclusion and modernizing the state.
This program progressively integrates the full range of services for pregnant women, from confirmation of pregnancy to the 42nd day after delivery.
The adoption of this decree is in line with social protection measures complementing measures such as school assur, health insurance carried out by INAM, and prefigures the universal health insurance scheme currently under review.
