3,100 Ghanaian Women Died in 2013 From Pregnancy Related Complications

THE MATERNAL Mortality Rate (MMR) in Ghana declined by 49 percent between 1990 and 2013. That is according to a new report on "Trends in maternal mortality: 1990 to 2013", released on May 6, 2014 by the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) of the United Nations. Despite this remarkable achievement, the same report estimates that 3,100 women died from pregnancy-related complications in Ghana, between January and December 2013. Read Full Story