The maternal mortality rate is considered one of the most
important indicators of a nation's development. In the
Millennium Development Goals 198 countries renewed their
commitment to reduce the maternal mortality by 75% by 2015.
Impact of Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries Host: Every
year according to the World Health Organization over 529,000,
women worldwide die in childbirth and in pregnancy. For over 20
years, governments, UN agencies and NGOs have pledged to bring
down the number of women dying. Maternal mortality rate is
considered one of the most important indicators of a nation’s
development. Now in the millennium development goals, 189
countries renewed their commitments into 2000 to reducing
maternal mortality by 75% by 2015. Joy Phumaphi: Right now, you
will find that the pursuits, the development and the promotion
of this minimum development group is they are proud to hold and
of development projects and this is because we now appreciate
that without addressing maternal mortality reducti