Ebola epidemic in DRC worsens healthcare crisis for pregnant women

Over 1,800 deaths recorded since the start of the epidemic in DRC.

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Pregnant women avoid hospitals for fear of contamination, increasing maternal mortality.

Health authorities warn of a hidden crisis behind the Ebola emergency.

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La méfiance envers les structures de santé aggrave la mortalité maternelle, déjà l'une des plus élevées au monde, et complique les efforts de lutte contre Ebola dans une région instable.

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