At 167 deaths for every one lakh live births, India’s maternal mortality rate is still much higher than the Sustainable Development Goals target of 70. How can government hospitals help change the figure?
This video is part of a series of two case studies on the Gumla and the Sahibganj District Hospitals. For the full story, click here.
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