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Bookmark or Share- One stillbirth occurs every 16 seconds, according to first ever joint ...Almost 2 million babies are stillborn every year – or 1 every 16 seconds – according to the first ever joint stillbirth estimates released by UNICEF, WHO, the World Bank Group and the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
- Stillbirth - World Health Organization (WHO)With quality health care throughout pregnancy and childbirth, most stillbirths are preventable. The major causes of stillbirth include pregnancy and childbirth-related complications, prolonged pregnancy, maternal infections such as malaria, syphilis and HIV, maternal conditions especially hypertension, and diabetes, and fetal growth restriction (when an unborn baby is unable to achieve its ...
- Maternal Health Unit - World Health Organization (WHO)A baby is stillborn every 16 seconds WHO, UNICEF and other partners have called for a renewed commitment to end preventable stillbirths by 2030. The Every Newborn Action Plan includes a global target for stillbirth reduction that all countries achieve a stillbirth rate of 12 or fewer per 1000 total births by 2030, which was adopted in the ...
- Why we need to talk about losing a baby - World Health Organization (WHO)Every year, nearly 2 million babies are stillborn, and many of these deaths are preventable. Integrating the treatment of infections in pregnancy, fetal heart rate monitoring and labour surveillance, as part of an integrated care package could save 832 000 babies who would otherwise have been stillborn.
- Newborn mortality - World Health Organization (WHO)Overview. Globally 2.3 million children died in the first 28 days of life in 2022. There are approximately 6500 newborn deaths every day, amounting to 47% of all child deaths under the age of 5 years.
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