Maternal health is a human right 
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Mother and Baby, MaiKhanda, Malawi. © The Health Foundation
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Pregnant woman being examined with a foetal stethoscope, Nepal. © The UCL Centre for International Health and Development
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Fatimata N, 20 years old proudly holds her first born child in Kiembara where she gave birth a few days before. Burkina Faso
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Mother and child, Mother Infant Research Activities (MIRA), Nepal. © Thomas Kelly/The UCL Centre of International Health and Development
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Salam Dipama who lost his wife in childbirth now lives with his one year old son Alassan, Burkina Faso.
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Visiting a health visitor in Helal Uddin Khan Dangi, Bangladesh. © Sam Strickland/Women and Children First UK
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Mother and child at the Union Health and Family Welfare Centre, Bangladesh. © Sam Strickland/Women and Children First UK
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Mother and child at a MaiKhanda women’s group, Malawi. ©The Health Foundation
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A pregnant woman stands inside a maternal waiting house in Huancarani, on the outskirts of Cuzco, 23 March 2008.
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Binta Barrie, who nearly died in childbirth, and her baby, Sierra Leone.
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Traditional Birth Attendant with a child she delivered, Bangladesh. © Sam Strickland/Women and Children First UK
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Mother and child at a MaiKhanda women’s group, Malawi. © The Health Foundation
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Women attend a health centre in rural Huancavelica, Peru. Maternal mortality rates is disproportionately high among the country’s poor and indigenous rural communities.
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Rasmata, 25 with her newborn baby . Burkina Faso.
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A health visitor with mother in Parchakra, Bangladesh. © Sam Strickland/Women and Children First UK
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