This company signed a MoU with Maharashtra to train rural midwives and social health activists regarding tuberculosis and maternal and infant mortality.

This company signed a MoU with Maharashtra to train rural midwives and

1.	This company signed a MoU with Maharashtra to train rural midwives and social health activists regarding tuberculosis and maternal and infant mortality.
Answer» Maharashtra Health department and Johnson and Johnson signed a MoU to train rural midwives and social health activists regarding tuberculosis and maternal and infant mortality. The MoU was signed between Maharashtra state government and Johnson and Johnson in the presence of Deepak Sawant, Maharashtra Health Minister. Nearly 10,000 auxiliary nurse midwives (ANMs) and 60,000 Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) in Maharashtra will be trained by Johnson and Johnson at the district level. The districts included are Nanded, Beed, Jalgaon, Dhule, Aurangabad, Jalna, Gadchirol, Hingoli and Nadurbar. Maternal and infant mortality rate is higher in these nine districts.