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Number of maternal deaths in Assam still remains high [1]

GUWAHATI, Despite a slew of schemes launched by the Assam Government to improve the health sector in the State, the maternal mortality rate continues to show an upward trend as per official records. In Assam, according to a scheme launched by the State Government on nutrition, every pregnant woman who gets herself registered in a health centre gets a monetary assistance of Rs 1,000 for taking n

Publication Date: 
26/05/2011
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
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Assam [3], Nutrition [4], Cachar [5], Hailakandi (D) [6], Maternal Health [7]
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