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Boosting trust and skilled birth attendance in Cameroon’s health facilities

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Adolescent girls take shelter at a public school in Mount Lebanon after fleeing their homes from the south following escalation of hostilities across the country. © UNFPA Lebanon/Anastacia Hajj

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