Tag Archive: maternal health

Apr
30

Improving Maternal And Child Health In A Developing Country

Infant Mortality Rate and maternal mortality ratio continue to be high in Bangladesh as compared to other developing countries. Bangladesh has the highest infant mortality rates in the world with 53 out of 1000 dying beyond their first year and 69 out of 1000 children dying before the age of 5. The maternal mortality rate …

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Feb
14

TSI Starts Mother & Child Care Services

Bangladesh has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world with 53 out of 1000 children failing to live beyond their first year and 69 out of 1000 children dying before attaining the age of 5. The maternal mortality rate also stands at 380 per 100000 live births. To counter this problem New …

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Oct
09

We Can Change many Lives Of Disadvantaged By Changing One Life At A Time

Mission of the nonprofit organization, Touching Souls International is to provide the support, services, and assistance in health, education and safe environment needed by the economically disadvantaged people of third world countries. Goal of which is to change many lives of the disadvantaged by changing one life at a time. Among our activities * our …

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Jul
21

Improving Maternal Health In Bangladesh

Poor maternal health and poverty are directly interrelated. Bangladesh being one of the poorest countries in the world has the worst maternal mortality rate in South Asia. It has been estimated that every year 21,000 women die during pregnancy or while giving birth to a child. Most of these deaths occur due to hemorrhage, anemia, …

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