Ebola Outbreak Could Contribute To Increase In Maternal, Child Mortality
IRIN: Ebola effect reverses gains in maternal, child mortality
“Maternal and infant deaths in Liberia and Sierra Leone are set to rise above their current alarming rates as fear of Ebola keeps pregnant women away from hospitals and makes already-scarce health workers reluctant to deliver babies…” (10/8).
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