Hard to believe, yet in the heart of Mumbai last year over 200 women died at childbirth beating the figure of 154 last year. This shows how maternal mortality in the city is rising at an alarming pace each year.
At the Rafique and Shivaji nagar slum colonies in Govandi that has posted many of these deaths it’s not hard to see why.
A shocking survey in Mumbai has highlighted the alarming rise in the number of death’s during childbirth. That’s in sharp contrast to the all India trend that has shown a decline in last few years.
Hard to believe, yet in the heart of Mumbai last year over 200 women died at childbirth beating the figure of 154 last year. This shows how maternal mortality in the city is rising at an alarming pace each year.
At the Rafique and Shivaji nagar slum colonies in Govandi that has posted many of these deaths it’s not hard to see why.