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#OkayFM #Emergency Childbirth # Labor


Emergency Childbirth Fees Push Poor Families To Fundraise During Labor, Leading to Deaths

For most families, the birth of a child is a moment of joy and anticipation. But when complications arise, that joy can quickly turn into tragedy.Across Liberia, patients and health workers say the inability to pay emergency care costs are leading to death and injury for mothers and babies.As Fatu Kamara reports in this collaboration…

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