Global health in 2012: development to sustainability

In 2012 there will be a major strategic shift in global health, away from development and towards sustainability…
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Facts and Statistics

Maternal and child health:   Every day, approximately 800 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth 99% of all maternal deaths occur in developing countries Improving maternal health is one of the eight Millennium Development Goals- Between 1990 and 2010, maternal mortality worldwide dropped by almost 50% Out of the 800, 440 deaths occurred in sub-Saharan Africa...
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