Breastfeeding, and in particular exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a child's life, ranks among the most effective interventions for improving child survival and health.

母乳喂养，特别是婴儿6个月内纯母乳喂养，是改善婴儿生存和健康的最有效的措施。

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Atinc says better girls' education is also essential to improving maternal and child health in poor countries.

阿婷克说，改善女童教育对于改善贫困国家的母婴健康也十分重要。

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But the report also noted that the region was making very slow pro GREss in addressing child mortality and nutrition, improving maternal health and providing safe drinking water and sanitation.

然而该报告还指出，在解决儿童死亡率和营养不良、改善母亲健康状况以及提供安全饮用水和卫生条件方面，亚太地区进展非常缓慢。

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So while the HPV vaccine by itself is probably far too expensive to justify, if it's coupled with a larger agenda, laying the groundwork for decreasing maternal mortality and improving child health by reaching these girls before they become mothers, then perhaps we have a real breakthrough.

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Providing clean water and improving maternal and child health are popular options.

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Irina Bokova underscored that UNESCO has been making a strong plea for education to be recognized as the key to reducing poverty, improving child and maternal health, fighting HIV and AIDS, and empowering girls and women.

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