India's Silent Tragedy
by Jameen Kaur, openDemocracy - India suffers the world's highest toll of maternal mortality deaths, 117,000, amounting to 20 percent of the global maternal death toll of 535,000 each year.
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by Jameen Kaur, openDemocracy - India suffers the world's highest toll of maternal mortality deaths, 117,000, amounting to 20 percent of the global maternal death toll of 535,000 each year.
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For more reading on what Indian women are doing to counter the inequality, go to:
http://www.rhrealitycheck.org/blog/2007/12/05/gang-of-pink-indian-women-fight-social-injustice
Posted by Louise Belfrage | December 6, 2007 4:53 PM