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Health

Accounting For 1 In 3 Maternal Deaths, Health Disparities Persist In South Asia

by The Daily Eye Team May 5 2015, 2:03 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 19 secs

The state of maternal health in South Asia is difficult to assess. Although rates of maternal mortality are declining between 2 and 2.5 percent a year overall, the region’s massive population – one fifth of the world and over 1 billion people in India alone – means it still accounts for one out of three maternal deaths. 

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