
Childbirth United Nations: According to the data released by the United Nations and World Health Organization on World Health Day on Monday, in 2023 matters related to pregnancy and childbirth, a woman died every two minutes or more than 700 women died daily.
World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April
World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April. This year’s theme is a healthy start, hopeful future, which urges governments and health community to intensify efforts to prevent prevention of mother and newborn death and prioritize women’s long -term health and welfare.
The number of deaths decreased by 40 percent
The report states that between 2000 and 2023, the number of deaths during the world has decreased by 40 percent. (MMR, the death of mothers on the birth of every 100,000 children while becoming a mother, is shown that the pace of improvement has slowed down from 2016, and it is estimated that 2 lakh 60 thousand women died due to the complications of pregnancy or childbirth in 2023. The report states that in 2023, more than 90 percent cases of death in 2023.
Pregnancy is dangerous in most parts of the world- Dr.
Dr. Tedros Adnom Ghebreesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, said, “Although this report shows a ray of hope, the figures also show how dangerous pregnancy is still in most parts of the world, while in most cases of maternal deaths there are solutions to prevent and treat complications. So in addition to ensuring quality and preparation of women and girls, there are solutions to prevent complications. Strengthening will also be important. These are factors that strengthen their chances of healthy results during pregnancy.
40000 more women died after Kovid
Apart from this, the report also presented the first global details of the influence of Kovid-19 epidemic on maternal life. According to estimates, about 40000 more women died in 2021 due to pregnancy or childbirth. The number was 282,000 in 2020, which increased to 322,000 in 2021. The report stated that in addition to the direct complications caused by the Kovid infection, these deaths also occurred due to extensive interruptions in maternity services.
The report stated, “This highlights the importance of ensuring such care during the epidemic and other emergency conditions, which has noticed that pregnant women require reliable access to regular services and tests as well as round clock timely care.”
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