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Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis Deepens Globally Amid Aid Cuts and Conflict
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Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis Deepens Globally Amid Aid Cuts and Conflict

Global efforts to reduce maternal and early infant mortality are reversing, with the Central African Republic and Nigeria experiencing severe increases in deaths due to unprecedented aid cuts and escalating conflicts. Healthcare facilities are closing, staff are losing jobs, and essential services are becoming inaccessible, forcing women to give birth without medical assistance.

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The Independent World
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Global Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis Worsens Amid Aid Cuts and Conflict
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Gesundheit·vor 4 TagenKI-Zusammenfassung

Global Maternal and Infant Mortality Crisis Worsens Amid Aid Cuts and Conflict

Decades of progress in reducing maternal and infant mortality are reversing globally due to unprecedented aid cuts, initially by the US and later European countries, coupled with increased conflict. The Central African Republic and Nigeria exemplify this crisis, facing severe healthcare facility closures, staff layoffs, and rising deaths.

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The Independent World
9 Min. Lesezeit
India's Fertility Rate Falls Below Replacement Level, SRS Data Reveals Uneven Trends
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Welt·3.6.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

India's Fertility Rate Falls Below Replacement Level, SRS Data Reveals Uneven Trends

India's Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has dropped to 1.9, below replacement level, according to new SRS data. While national averages show a decline, significant regional disparities persist, with states like Bihar still having high fertility rates. The data also highlights shifts in birth order, reduced infant mortality but persistent dangers in the first week of life, and a concerning gap in medical attention at the time of death.

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Times of India
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