Assam Maternal Sepsis Decline From 21% To 8%, Centre Invites State to Demonstate its Model

  GUWAHATI: The percentage of maternal deaths due to sepsis in Assam declined from 21% to 8% in just four months, Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal informed on Thursday, November 5. ALSO READ: Major Explosion at Oil India Facility in Assam's Tengaghat, Several Workers Injured “The share of maternal deaths attributed to sepsis declined from 21%…

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Assam's Maternal Mortality Rate Drops From 480 To 84, Surpassing National Benchmark

  GUWAHATI: In a remarkable public health milestone, Assam has recorded a sweeping decline in its Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR), dropping from 480 deaths per one lakh live births to just 84 now outperforming the national average of 88, according to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Bulletin 2022–23. ALSO READ: Around 8 Lakh Devotees Attend Ambubachi…

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Assam’s Maternal Mortality Rate Falls to 84, Below National Average for First Time

  GUWAHATI: Assam’s Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) has declined to 84, dropping below the national average of 88 for the first time, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday, May 26, describing the development as a “historic achievement” for the State. ALSO READ: Zubeen Garg Death Case: Fast-Track Court Frames Murder Charges Against Four Accused, Trial…

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