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Search ResultMaternal Mortality On A Decline, But Challenges Remain
The number of women dying during pregnancy, childbirth or within six weeks after birth has fallen by 44 per cent since 1990, say United Nations agencies, including the...
Read MoreMeasuring The Millennium Development Goals: Cutting Maternal Deaths
Becoming a mother in sub-Saharan Africa is more dangerous than climbing Mount Everest. In Chad, the odds of dying during pregnancy or childbirth are one in 15; in Sierra Le...
Read MoreMelinda Gates: Still Work To Do In Maternal, Newborn Health
Eight hundred women die every day globally from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth, despite great strides in that area, philanthropist Melinda Gates said Monday. Ga...
Read MoreWHO Issues New Guidance On Preventing And Treating Infections Around The Time Of Childbirth
Bacterial infections around the time of childbirth (peripartum infections) account for about one-tenth of maternal deaths globally. In addition to the high risk of mortalit...
Read MoreCreating Real Change For Women And Children In The World's Poorest Communities Requires Innovative Partnerships-
In Kenya, one of the countries where my organization, World Health Partners, works, an average of 17 women die every day from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.Eac...
Read MorePoor Mortality Ratio Puts U??hand Among Worst 8 States: Survey
Maternal deaths have reduced up to 45% since 1990 across the globe, according to the latest data of World Health Organization (WHO). However, every day approximately 800 wo...
Read MoreWhy Young Women All Over The World Are Still Dying In Childbirth
By the time the pregnant 17 years old arrives at a hospital in Sierra Leone, it is already too late. Her baby has died—maybe the day before, maybe even longer. She ha...
Read MoreSUSTAINABILITY V/S EYEBALLS
It’s incredibly shocking when in the midst of a serious discussion among family and friends about what one can do to make our world a better place to live in for all,...
Read MoreWhy Antibiotics Are Precious
You need only go back 70 years to a time when a scratch and a common infection could prove deadly. Routine surgery and childbirth could be a hazardous business. Penicillin ...
Read MoreMP Govt To Provide Free Meal To Pregnant Women
With an aim to reduce maternal and infant mortalities and ensure overall maternal health, the Madhya Pradesh (MP) government has decided to provide one free meal every day ...
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