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- Maternal mortality - World Health Organization
mortality ratio (i e the number of maternal deaths per 100 000 live births) declined by only 3 1% per year This is far from the annual decline of 5 5% required to achieve MDG5 Where do maternal deaths occur? The high number of maternal deaths in some areas of the world reflects inequities in access to health
- Water Sanitation and Health - World Health Organization (WHO)
A minimum of 15 litres per person per day should be provided as soon as possible, though in the immediate post-impact period, it may be necessary to limit treated water to a minimum of 7 5 litres per day per person
- Unsafe abortion incidence and mortality
Unsafe abor-tion rate (per 1000 women aged 15–44 years) Number of maternal deaths due to unsafe abortion (rounded) Unsafe abortion mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) (rounded) % of maternal deaths due to unsafe abortion Unsafe abortion case–fatality (deaths per 100 000 unsafe abortions) (rounded) World 21 600 000 14 47 000 30 13 220
- Drinking water and sanitation conditions are associated with . . .
Drinking water and sanitation (WS) and household socioeconomic status Fig 1 presents the proportion of WS in the 23 countries in this study Across all surveys, 35 4% of the included children had access to unprotected water, followed by protected water (32 5%) and piped water (32 1%) (Fig 1A)
- World Health Statistics 2022 - World Health Organization (WHO)
20 May 2022 – Geneva: The World Health Organization has published its latest comprehensive set of World Health Statistics to 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic – which led to an estimated 4 5 million excess deaths in that year The statistics reveal the extent to which the pandemic has been affecting health systems worldwide, in some cases severely curtailing access to vital
- The frontiers of water and sanitation | Nature Water
Water security is one of the major challenges in our society Water stress and its effect on water supply, extreme climate events like floods and droughts, poor water quality due to increasing
- Women, children, water and sanitation: psychosocial impacts . . .
The United Nations (UN) member states worked very hard to attain the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), established in 2000 and culminating in 2015 While water and sanitation were not an explicit MDG, a target was included to halve, by 2015, the proportion of the world’s population without access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation
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