The overarching objective of this study is to contribute to the country’s aspirations to deliver on maternal and newborn agenda by decreasing maternal mortality ratio by 58% (from 334 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births in 2017 to below 140 deaths per 100 000 livebirths) and halving neonatal mortality rate (from 23 neonatal deaths per 1000 live births in 2015 to below 12 deaths per 1000 live births) by 2030.
