Rajasthan implements strict measures to check maternal mortality
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Rajasthan State Health Department is conducting strict vigilance to keep the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) under check. The on-ground action by the health department comes after taking cognizance of the prevailing situation in the state, with 10.895 pregnant women confirmed with symptoms of high risk pregnancies in the past four months.
In July, the health department had launched Kushal Mangal Karyakram (KMK) as an effort to achieve the millennium development goal of reducing MMR, as confirmed by the Times of India. This alarming figure was arrived at by categorizing the high risk pregnancy into different types-which the department perceives are critical symptoms indicating the high risk involved. Few such symptoms are pregnant woman who are anaemic, suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease, obesity and
In July, the health department had launched Kushal Mangal Karyakram (KMK) as an effort to achieve the millennium development goal of reducing MMR, as confirmed by the Times of India. This alarming figure was arrived at by categorizing the high risk pregnancy into different types-which the department perceives are critical symptoms indicating the high risk involved. Few such symptoms are pregnant woman who are anaemic, suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease, obesity and
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