India’s Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) is currently one of the highest in the world, at a rate of 236 deaths per 100,000, in comparison to an average of 16 for developed countries.so,what is the best and fast initiative that will yield results?
deficit in human resources.There are currently only around 27,000 gynaecologists and professionals in maternal healthcare in India. This is completely insufficient to handle the sheer volume of births that take place every day in the country
Task shifting:
Train the paramedics,health assistants to impart skills to conduct deliveries.
training on prevention, recognition and treatment of PPH and PE/E
(Postpartum Haemorrhage and Pre Eclampsia and Eclampsia), which are
the leading causes of maternal mortality.
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deficit in human resources.There are currently only around 27,000 gynaecologists and professionals in maternal healthcare in India. This is completely insufficient to handle the sheer volume of births that take place every day in the country
Task shifting:
Train the paramedics,health assistants to impart skills to conduct deliveries.
training on prevention, recognition and treatment of PPH and PE/E
(Postpartum Haemorrhage and Pre Eclampsia and Eclampsia), which are
the leading causes of maternal mortality.
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