Facts and Statistics
Posted by markdlevy@gmail.com on Dec 13, 2012 in Fact Sheets | 0 comments 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...read more