In Rural Gujarat, 60% Mothers Die Few Days After Delivery
by The Daily Eye Team May 9 2015, 12:47 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 25 secsDahod resident Ganga (name changed) went to a private doctor when she suffered from breathlessness and giddiness in the ninth month of pregnancy. She was given medicines and not treated for any other complications. A private doctor few days later diagnosed her with an intrauterine foetal death and referred to the civil hospital where she delivered a stillborn baby. On the fifth day after her discharge, she bled to death before she could reach the hospital.