Maternal mortality ratio falling too slowly to meet goal.(Worldwide news)
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07
Publication Title: International Midwifery
Format: Online

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Figures released in October 2007 by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and the World Bank show that the world's maternal mortality ratio (MMR)--deaths per 100 000 live births--is declining too slowly to meet Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5, which aims to reduce the number of women who die in pregnancy and...



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