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  • What Explains the United States’ Dismal Maternal Mortality Rates?

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    Dot-Mom  //  From the Wilson Center  //  December 17, 2015  //  By Anna Bella Korbatov
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    On the world stage, the United States is an outlier for many reasons, some good, some bad. Few are more alarming, however, than maternal health. Despite spending two and half times more per person on health than the OECD average, the maternal mortality rate in the U.S. – the number of women who die during or as a result of childbirth and pregnancy – increased from 12 to Займ на карту онлайн. 14 deaths per 100,000 live births from 1990 to 2015, putting the United States at 46th in the world. [Video Below]

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  • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Key to Youth Empowerment – But How Do You Put Girls at the Center?

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    Dot-Mom  //  From the Wilson Center  //  December 10, 2015  //  By Anna Bella Korbatov
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    “If we are serious about results, [the Sustainable Development Goals] must be developed from the perspective of the young person, particularly the adolescent girl. It is about her challenges, her rights, and her future. Our collective success begins and ends with her,” said Benoit Kalasa, director of the technical division for the United Nation’s Population Fund at the Wilson Center on October 19. Оформить микрозайм онлайн. [Video Below]

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  • Rethinking Business As Usual: Leveraging the Private Sector to Strengthen Maternal Health

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    Dot-Mom  //  From the Wilson Center  //  December 1, 2015  //  By Anna Bella Korbatov
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    In 2013, nearly 300,000 women died during pregnancy and childbirth. The majority of those deaths were in developing countries and entirely preventable. Much of the effort towards reducing this number has been focused on what governments should do differently, but the private sector plays just as important a role as the public sector, said a panel of experts at the Wilson Center on September 17. [Video Below]

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