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Guwahati: Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) for Assam dropped from 195 to 167 deaths per lakh live births, as per the latest Sample Registration System (SRS) report. This marks a record 28-point fall ...
Assam reports a major decline in maternal mortality ratio, the highest among all states. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma thanks PM Modi and frontline health workers for this achievement.
The maternal mortality ratio (MMR), defined as the number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, was reported at 8.4, showing a significant downward trend.
Now let's look at the five countries with the highest maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in the world, according to the Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2023 report released in 2025.
Geographic Disparities. This study conducted a multimethod systematic review of maternal deaths between 2009 and 2020 and revealed significant geographical disparities, with 95% of deaths ...
The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) in India declined to 93 per lakh live births in 2019-21 from 97 in 2018-20, and 103 in 2017-2019, according to the latest data released by the Office of the ...
Between 2000 and 2023, the maternal mortality ratio (MMR, number of maternal deaths per 100 000 live births) dropped by about 40% worldwide. Just over 90% of all maternal deaths occurred in low ...
Maternal mortality ratio and infant mortality rate improve in Tiruchi city Tiruchi city’s MMR stood at 33.1 per one lakh live births from 2024-25. A total of three maternal deaths were recorded ...
A 40% decline in global maternal deaths from 2000 to 2023 was demonstrated in a new report released today by the United Nations (UN), with the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) falling from 328 to ...
Now let's look at the five countries with the highest maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in the world, according to the Trends in maternal mortality 2000 to 2023 report released in 2025.
With 189 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births, Indonesia has a substantially higher maternal mortality ratio than other countries in the region, according to the United Nations Population Fund.
Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023. That's according to federal health data released Wednesday.