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    Burmese consulate issues Zika warning in Chiang Mai
    September 8, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News17by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Burmese consulate issues Zika warning in Chiang Mai

    The Burmese consulate in Chiang Mai has issued a warning to expectant mothers to postpone any travel plans to the northern Thai city amid a spread of the Zika virus.

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    Govt addresses family planning, abortion concerns
    August 27, 2015in Health, Lead Story, News70by DVB
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    Govt addresses family planning, abortion concerns

    The government is moving to extend maternal care services countrywide, in a bid to reduce risky illegal abortions and high rates of maternal fatalities.

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    August 27, 2013in Features, Health, Lead Story, Video642by KO SWE
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    Home deliveries in rural Burma

    Due to a chronic shortage of midwives in Burma, expectant mothers are being put at risk from complications during pregnancy and birth.

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    February 9, 2009in News, Politics123by Staff Reporter
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    Women pressured into caesarean sections

    Feb 9, 2009 (DVB), Expectant mothers in Mandalay's Myingyan General Hospital have complained of being pressured into having unnecessary and expensive caesarean sections instead of natural births. Gynaecologist Khi Khin…

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    June 13, 2008in Uncategorized0by Staff Reporter
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    UN says 35,000 pregnant women need care in Burma

    Jun 13, 2008 (AP)‚ Up to 35,000 pregnant cyclone survivors are in urgent need of proper care in Burma, a UN expert said Wednesday, as relief agencies again raised concerns…

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