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Maternal and Infant Mortality in S Sudan

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  • Young expecting mother Lillian Seneme prepares to give birth at Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan. Hospitals throughout Sudan often struggle to find enough resources for their maternity wards.
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  • Staff at Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan examine lab results.
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  • Young expecting mother Lillian Seneme prepares to give birth at Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan. Hospitals throughout Sudan often struggle to find enough resources for their maternity wards.
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  • A doctor at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan holds a newborn baby.
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  • Twenty-three-year-old Lillian Seneme holds her newborn baby, Innocent, in swaddling blankets at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan. Hospitals throughout Sudan often struggle to find enough resources for their maternity wards.
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  • Newborn baby Innocent is taken to a nurse’s table to be wrapped in cloth while young mother Lillian Seneme, looks on. Innocent was born at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan.
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  • Maternal and infant mortality in South Sudan.
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  • Maternal and infant mortality in South Sudan.
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  • Already in labor, a young woman leans on a friend in the ante-natal ward at Juba Teaching Hospital. South Sudan has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, and very few women have access to the kind of medical professionals who work at the hospital.
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  • Ding Makur, 18, holds her newborn baby for the first time at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan.
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  • A doctor at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan holds a newborn baby.
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  • Nurse Rebecca Akuat and Dr. Richard H. Kinarro help 18-year-old Ding Makur through labor at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan.
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  • Maternal and infant mortality in South Sudan.
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  • Dr. Richard H. Kinarro hand carries a premature baby to the nursury at the Juba Teaching Hospital in South Sudan.
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  • Maternal and infant mortality in South Sudan.
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  • Maternal and infant mortality in South Sudan.
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  • A relative holds a deceased newborn child, as the family prepares for a proper burial in Juba, South Sudan. The newborn baby’s mother, Huuraida Hindi Bojo, suffered from malaria during her pregnancy, leading to a complicated pregnancy and the ultimate death of her newborn twins, which were born premature. Malaria is a leading cause of death in the country, with pregnant women and children especially vulnerable to the disease.
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  • Zendia Eluzai sits with other family members as they hold her deceased grandchildren in Juba, South Sudan. The newborn twins died after their mother contracted malaria and they were born premature. The disease is a leading cause of death in the country, especially in pregnant women and in children.
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  • Surrounded by family and close friends, Zendia Eluzai lays to rest her deceased newborn grandchildren in Juba, South Sudan.
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