Women stand outside Malalai Hospital in Afghanistan, a country with one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world.
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Production date: Various 2008
Duration: 2:07
Keywords: UNICEF, children, State of the World’s Children, UNICEF, maternal mortality, infant mortality
Main shooting locations: Various: Haiti, Niger, Senegal, Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan
Main sequences: Each year, half a million women die from causes related to pregnancy and childbirth – a figure little changed since 1990. UNICEF’s flagship report, ‘The State of the World’s Children 2009’, addresses the need to close one of the world’s greatest health gaps between industrialized and developing countries: maternal and newborn mortality.
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