04.09.12 -
In India last month, the Division Bench of Patna with the State High Court of Bihar (High Court) handed down an order holding the state responsible for
failing to protect, respect, and fulfill the rights of pregnant women…
02.29.12 -
On February 6, judges declared that the state of Madhya Pradesh had violated a woman's "fundamental right to live" when the government failed to
provide proper prenatal care and maternal health services in an appropriate and timely manner.
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02.29.12 -
In India, 63,000 women die from pregnancy-related causes every year-more than anywhere else in the world. The causes of maternal mortality are
well-known and largely preventable, with malnutrition being a main contributing factor.
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Salenta Singh suffered a debilitating injury after she went to a public hospital in Uttar Pradesh, India to give birth—and was left alone while in labor…
