Many women die in childbirth because they do not make it to a hospital or a health centre in time.

她说：“许多妇女都因为无法及时赶到医院或卫生保健中心而死于分娩。

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Maternal mortality rates decreased more among women referred for emergency obstetric care than among those who presented to the district health centre without referral.

转诊接受急救的孕产妇的死亡率大大低于不转诊而接受地区医疗中心治疗的妇女。

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Scientists from the Centre for Research on Women's Health in Toronto led the study which looked at women with the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutation.

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As part of an effort to train a new cohort of local health workers and hence to improve the health delivery services for women and their families in rural communities, Management Sciences for Health (MSH), the Centre for International Education at the University of Massachusetts, International Rescue Committee and seven local non-governmental organisations (NGOs) initiated the Learning for Life (LfL) programme.

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The guidance was put together by a team including midwives, obstetricians and patient group representatives from the National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health (NCCWCH).

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