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Expectant mothers in Haiti cope with chaotic conditions

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August 4, 2009
Expectant mothers in Haiti cope with chaotic conditions

Each year, more than half a million women across the world die while giving birth, most of them from developing countries. In Haiti, the situation is desperate, as violence, political chaos and insufficient international aid have hampered even the most basic health care.

Birth is deadly for Guatemalan women

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December 2, 2008
Birth is deadly for Guatemalan women

Every minute, a woman dies of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth, and Guatemala has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality in Latin America.

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