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# Maternal Deaths

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'We are here for all the women whose names we do not know and for whom no inquest was ever held'
Hospitals will be required to report all maternal deaths under a new law
FactCheck: Who's right about Ireland's record on maternal deaths?
300,000 die during pregnancy each year and midwives are key to reduction
Maternal death rate 'up to four times higher than CSO figures'
Contraceptive use saves the lives of more than 250,000 women annually