NOVA | A Walk to Beautiful | Two Worlds | PBS - 0 views
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Yet for women in developing nations—far more so than in wealthy countries like those in North America and Europe—there is also reason to be fearful. One in five African women, for instance, will lose a baby during labor or soon after. And each year, hundreds of thousands of women in Africa will themselves die or suffer debilitating injuries during pregnancy and childbirth. In this quiz, get a sense of the stark disparities in maternal health for women in rich and poor countries.
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facsomers on 26 Mar 11This is super sad! Great statistic however, to use in a child development or health class.
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Compares two women on opposite sides of the world and their pregnancy. This would be really good for a Child Development class or even a World Geography Class.
