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Mothers on the Front Lines: Armed Conflict, Aid Distribution, and Maternal and Child Health

Posted: 12 Sep 2018 01:01 PM PDT

While most people killed in wars are male, several studies have found that "mortality among women in some high-intensity conflicts was as severe as male mortality," said Henrik Urdal, the Director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), at a recent Wilson Center event on the links between maternal and child health, aid, and armed […] Related posts: Driven to Care: Improving Transportation to Reach Maternal Health Care in Conflict Zones Death From Delay: Improving Maternal Health...

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