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World Service,11 Apr 2005,22 mins

Childbirth And A Mother's Health

Health Matters

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The issues affecting mothers during pregnancy and in the weeks following birth. Half a million women die in childbirth every year, according to The World Health Organisation. Many babies also die in the first few months of life. Many of these deaths are preventable with simple interventions including vitamin supplements, antenatal and postnatal care.

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