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Pam Bolton is vice president of global health and innovation at Concern Worldwide U.S.
by Pam Bolton
Innovations for Maternal and Newborn Health: Getting from “Great Ideas” to “Global Lifesavers”
Think we’ve made progress in maternal and newborn health (MNH) in the past 30 years? You’re right: Maternal mortality has dropped from 550,000 deaths due to pregnancy-related causes a year to 303,000, and newborn mortality from 4.4 million to 2.7 million newborns each year. But if you think that still sounds like a lot of…