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Search ResultGovernment to form labour room guidelines to reduce Maternal Mortality Rates
NEW DELHI: Government is forming guidelines for labour rooms in hospitals as part of its efforts to reduce the maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR)...
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Read MoreKalam voices concern about maternal, infant mortality rates
Former president A P J Abdul Kalam today expressed his concerns about maternal mortality rate (MMR) and infant mortality rate (IMR) in the country. Inaugurating a medical f...
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