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| Zambia: Women and Maternal Mortality AllAfrica.com TOO many women are suffering and dying from complications of pregnancy and childbirth in Zambia. These women are in the reproductive age group of 15 to 49 years. Most of these deaths occur amongst the poorest in our society. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Women don't have to live with painful intimacy after childbirth STLtoday.com Six weeks of pelvic rest is recommended after childbirth. During pregnancy, and especially a vaginal birth, the pelvic floor muscles get stretched out. This group of muscles connects to the vagina and serves as a hammock to support pelvic organs like ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Create a display of baby artwork Gazette Pregnant women, parents, grandparents and children are being asked to paint two pictures to convey their feelings about pregnancy, childbirth and parenthood. One they will keep and the other will be permanently displayed at Colchester General Hospital. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oxfam urges Knutsfordians to join in with Pramble event Knutsford Guardian Armed with prams and a giant, Oxfam campaigners from Manchester are walking more than 300 miles to shout out about the fact that every day around the world 1000 women die in pregnancy or childbirth due to lack of adequate healthcare. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nigeria: Local Women and 100yrs of IWD AllAfrica.com What this means is that each year, about 60000 Nigerian women of reproductive age do not survive pregnancy or childbirth. In other words, between now and the target date for achieving the MDGs, if nothing is done, approximately 500000 Nigerian women ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| No matter how severe the problem, there is always a solution for an overactive ... Tbo.com Leakage of urine or incontinence often develops after pregnancy, childbirth and weight gain. For the patient, this aspect was especially distressing. "I was up five or six times per night," she explains. "I was working at the time, and you can't put in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US: Bill Offers Hope to Fistula Sufferers Human Rights Watch (press release) This would be achieved through support to programs that help women get skilled care during pregnancy and childbirth, and after delivery. It also would require the US government to support programs that would address the underlying social and economic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Is the world a better place for Asian women? Business Times (subscription) Asian women are giving birth to fewer children, exposing themselves to fewer health risks resulting from pregnancy and childbirth. Fewer births also mean that larger numbers of women have access to contraceptives which enables women to practise birth ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Make Promise Of Equality A Reality Modern Ghana Many woman die in pregnancy or from childbirth-related complications, in spite of having the knowledge and resources to make birth safe. Women also experience the struggle of balancing family responsibilities and career and very often the task of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Consider this: Farewell, David Broder, women's progress, shuttle Discovery Syracuse.com (blog) Every 90 seconds, a woman dies in pregnancy or due to childbirth-related complications despite the knowledge and resources to make births safe. • Women continue to earn less than men for the same work and have unequal inheritance rights and access to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mothers-to-be with cancer must do battle for two Catholic Online It's a fact of life that as more women delay childbirth until they're older, the incidence of cancer during pregnancy - in particular breast cancer, is rising. In lieu of terminating pregnancy, or waiting to treat the disease until after childbirth, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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12.3.11
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