
Stillbirth - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 15, 2024 · With quality health care throughout pregnancy and childbirth, most stillbirths are preventable. The major causes of stillbirth include pregnancy and childbirth-related complications, …
Maternal Health Unit
Nov 30, 2020 · The Maternal Health Unit (MAH) provides leadership for improving maternal and perinatal health and well-being and ending preventable maternal mortality. MAH generates …
Why we need to talk about losing a baby
Losing a baby in pregnancy through miscarriage or stillbirth is still a taboo subject worldwide, linked to stigma and shame. Many women still do not receive appropriate and respectful care when their baby …
World Health Day 2025
Apr 7, 2025 · World Health Day 2025 "Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures" is a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health. The campaign urge governments and the health community to ramp …
World Health Day 2025 to spotlight women and babies’ survival, urging ...
Feb 21, 2025 · The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced the theme of World Health Day 2025, Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures, which will focus on improving maternal and …
World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures
Apr 7, 2025 · The health of mothers and babies is the foundation of healthy families and communities, helping ensure hopeful futures for us all. World Health Day, celebrated on 7 April 2025, will kick off a …
One stillbirth occurs every 16 seconds, according to first ever joint ...
Oct 8, 2020 · 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 …
Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births)
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2.6 million babies stillborn in 2009 - World Health Organization (WHO)
Apr 14, 2011 · Some 2.6 million stillbirths occurred worldwide in 2009, according to the first comprehensive set of estimates published today in a special series of The Lancet medical …
World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures
Apr 4, 2025 · Every year on April 7, the world observes World Health Day, highlighting pressing global health concerns. In 2025, the focus is on maternal and newborn health under the campaign Healthy …