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WHO analysis finds global effort to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality stalled.

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Febru... The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Febru... The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

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According to a Tuesday World Health Organization study, mother and newborn mortality have stopped decreasing since 2015, and over 60 nations are on track to fulfill 2030 goals.

Poverty, COVID-19, and humanitarian crises have stressed healthcare systems, according to the UN.

Two hundred ninety thousand maternal deaths, 1.9 million stillbirths, and 2.3 million neonatal deaths have occurred in a month since 2015.

“Mostly from preventable or treatable causes if proper care was available,” the WHO said.

Anshu Banerjee, WHO chief of maternity, neonatal, child, and adolescent health and aging, said nations must enhance primary care financing to benefit.

In 2014, almost 190 nations pledged to eliminate stillbirth and preventable infant deaths and cut the maternal mortality ratio to 70 per 100,000 live births.
The analysis advises expediting such goals to save 7.8 million lives by 2030.

The report ascribed improvement between 2000 and 2010 to financial limitations. 12% of 106 reporting nations fully financed maternal and neonatal health strategies.

61% of countries track stillbirths.

The report found that 60% of maternal, stillbirth, and neonatal mortality occur in the top 10 nations.

India, Nigeria, and Pakistan led the 2020 research.


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