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Global Maternal Deaths Report 2023
March 30 , 2026
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- A global analysis published in The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health reported maternal mortality data for 2023.
- India recorded about 24,700 maternal deaths in 2023, among the highest in South Asia.
- The study is based on GBD (Global Burden of Disease) 2023, covering 204 countries.
- Globally, around 2.4 lakh maternal deaths occurred, with MMR (Maternal Mortality Ratio) at 190.5 per lakh live births.
- Maternal deaths have declined since 1990, but progress has slowed in recent years.
- Major causes include maternal haemorrhage and hypertensive disorders during pregnancy.
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