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Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022 – UN report

Despite progress, an estimated 4.9 million children died before their fifth birthday somewhere in the world, or 1 death every 6 seconds.

In the village of La Pistam Nebaj, María (2years old) washes her hands.

A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies

New data show major setbacks for maternal health in many parts of the world, highlighting stark disparities in healthcare access

Despite progress, giving birth in Viet Nam remains risky for many women and their babies.

One woman and six newborns die every two hours from complications during pregnancy or childbirth in Yemen - UNICEF

One woman and six newborns die every two hours in Yemen from complications during pregnancy or childbirth, UNICEF said today in the first of a series of short snapshots on maternal and newborn health in Yemen.

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Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022 – UN report

A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies

One woman and six newborns die every two hours from complications during pregnancy or childbirth in Yemen - UNICEF

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