Saving Mothers: A New Initiative to Address Maternal Mortality

Publisher:
Center for Strategic and International Studies
Publication Date:
3 March 2013
Tags:
Africa, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Women and Gender

Pregnancy-related deaths remain an acute problem in many places, despite overall global declines in rates of maternal mortality. Every day, nearly 800 women die from complications in pregnancy or childbirth.

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