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Healthy Moms, Healthy Societies Issue Brief

Every 90 seconds, a woman dies from a pregnancy-related complication. Maternal death or injury can result from a number of factors; however, they are often linked to the low social status of women. But here’s the good news: these deaths are almost entirely preventable.

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