Around 7000 Stillbirths Daily Worldwide, Mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa

Around 7,000 stillbirths occur globally every day, with the poorest nations worst affected, a series of papers published in The Lancet suggest. An overwhelming 98% of the 2.6m stillbirths each year strike middle and low-income countries, they say. Better clinical care and monitoring could halve stillbirths in poorer countries by 2020, the paper adds. Save… Continue reading Around 7000 Stillbirths Daily Worldwide, Mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa