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maternal mortality

How to save more mothers from dying during childbirth

South Africa

How to save more mothers from dying during childbirth

By Chris Bateman for Spotlight

New study helps us to understand perinatal suicide in South Africa

South Africa

New study helps us to understand perinatal suicide in South Africa

By Jason Bantjes and Kerry-Ann Louw

High maternal mortality in Mali worsened by rife obstetric violence, social superstitions

Africa

High maternal mortality in Mali worsened by rife obstetric violence, social superstitions

By Ornella Moderan and Fatoumata Maïga

SA’s mistreatment of migrant women highlights the triple oppression of black African women everywhere

South Africa

SA’s mistreatment of migrant women highlights the triple oppression of black African women everywhere

By Sharon Ekambaram