Sarah Shair-Rosenfield - Women and Healthcare
Talking Indonesia
- Published
- June 5, 2025
- Duration
- 35:24
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- description
- Last updated
- Aug 30, 2026
Discusses Despite significant strides in recent decades, Indonesia continues to face one of Southeast Asia's h…
Summary
Despite significant strides in recent decades, Indonesia continues to face one of Southeast Asia's higher maternal mortality rates. A recent study published by Syaraji and colleagues (2024) found that for every 100,000 live births, approximately 249 women die from pregnancy-related causes. In Jakarta and other major cities, expectant mothers often access …
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Despite significant strides in recent decades, Indonesia continues to face one of Southeast Asia's higher maternal mortality rates. A recent study published by Syaraji and colleagues (2024) found that for every 100,000 live births, approximately 249 women die from pregnancy-related causes. In Jakarta and other major cities, expectant mothers often access modern facilities staffed by trained professionals. But travel just hours outside these urban hubs, particularly to eastern provinces or remote