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Maternal tragedies [1]

A Human Rights Watch report emphasises the need for a system of recording and investigating all maternal deaths.
A scene inside the Government Maternity Hospital in Kothi, Andhra Pradesh. In this file photograph, two lactating mothers, with their babies, are seen sharing the same bed. The lack of proper post-natal care often proves fatal.

Publication Date: 
20/11/2009
T.K. Rajalakshmi [2]
Frontline (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Maternal Health [4], Health Care [5], National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) [6], WHO [7], India [8], Tamil Nadu [9], Uttar Pradesh [10]

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