Summary:
- This article discusses an interview with Dr. Palitha Allotey, the Director of the Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing at the World Health Organization (WHO).
- Dr. Allotey talks about the importance of providing comprehensive and integrated health services for mothers, newborns, children, and adolescents to ensure healthy beginnings and hopeful futures.
- He emphasizes the need for a holistic approach that addresses the social determinants of health, such as education, nutrition, and access to clean water, to improve maternal and child health outcomes globally.