The DHS Program

Marie-Brigitte Kabalira
THE RWANDA FOCUS

....The number of women dying while giving birth has been great­ly reduced in Rwanda, mostly thanks to the increased number of women giving birth in a health-care facility attended by a qualified health care professional. Accord­ing to a report by the ministry of health, there has been an increase in the proportion of such births, with 69% of mothers being cared for by a skilled health-care worker during delivery in 2010, compared to 31% in 2000.....

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Marie-Brigitte Kabalira
THE RWANDA FOCUS

....The number of women dying while giving birth has been great­ly reduced in Rwanda, mostly thanks to the increased number of women giving birth in a health-care facility attended by a qualified health care professional. Accord­ing to a report by the ministry of health, there has been an increase in the proportion of such births, with 69% of mothers being cared for by a skilled health-care worker during delivery in 2010, compared to 31% in 2000.....