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On Maternal Mortality, Why Africa Falls So Far Behind

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by Edna Adan Ismail

October 3, 2008 - 7:00am (Print)

What leads the women of Africa to their graves during pregnancy and childbirth? Nutrition, education, high fertility, female genital mutilation, improper care at delivery and inadequate health facilities all play a part.
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