Wednesday, Ocotober19, 2011

We continued with the presentationsMaternal health-reduce by three quartersbetween 1990 and 2015 the maternal death rate-more than 80 percent of maternal deaths are caused by different problems that could easily be prevented in places that have the right care-over 350,000 women die each year from problems during childbirth or during pregnancy-99% happens in developing countries-in sub sahaan africa a womans maternal mortality risk is 1 in 30 compared to 1 and 5000 in developed countriesBIRTH IN HOME-many unsafe home births in India-100,000 die a year-In India one woman dies every five minutes from giving birth.-Betweeen 2004 and '06 the percent of women that gave birth with help from a doctor increased by 60%Aids and hiv-a man came up with a planA-abstain from sexB-be faithfullC- use a condom- you can get it from sexual transmission, transmission through blood, and mother to child transmission-target 1 halt and begin to reverse by 2015 the spread of hiv and aids- target 2 achieve by 2010 universal acces to treatment for hiv and aids for all those who need it.-target 3 halt and begin to reverse by 2015 the incidence of malaria and other major diseases.-aids were first identified in 1830-today there are n estimated 33.3 million people living with hiv and aids- everday over 7400 people are infected with hiv and 5500 die from aids- and estimated 33.4 million people were living with hiv in 2008 two thirds of them in sub saharan africa
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