In Kerala, declining fertility levels push up maternal mortality ratio

In Kerala, declining fertility levels push up maternal mortality ratio

The State, which used to have an average of 5-5.5 lakh live births annually, has now hit an all-time low of 3,93,231 births; this, ironically, has led to the MMR spiking despite fewer maternal deaths The State, which used to have an average of 5-5.5 lakh live births annually, has now hit an all-time low of 3,93,231 births; this, ironically, has led to the MMR spiking despite fewer maternal deaths Kerala Health News, Wellbeing Tips, Diseases, Treatment and Nutrition | The Hindu

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