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Indias maternal mortality drops nearly 80% since 1990: Global study

India has achieved a remarkable reduction in maternal deaths, dropping from 508 to 116 per lakh livebirths since 1990. This progress exceeds the global average. While global maternal deaths have declined, the pace has slowed. Key causes remain hemorrhage and hypertensive disorders. Renewed global action is needed to meet future targets.

28 Mar 2026 3:39 pm