Every Minute Counts: Improve Maternal Health (MDG #5)
September 30th, 2008 Posted in Video
http://engenderhealth.org/mdg5
Why is maternal health a Millennium Development Goal? Because healthy mothers are critical for families, communities, and countries. And yet, every minute of every day, a woman dies due to pregnancy or childbirth. That is more than 1400 dead every 24 hours — more than 500,000 women a year. But change is possible. It is already happening.
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