{"id":89762,"date":"2026-05-27T10:18:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=89762"},"modified":"2026-05-27T10:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T10:18:57","slug":"deaths-in-pregnancy-and-childbirth-have-plummeted-worldwide-whats-behind-the-decline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/05\/27\/deaths-in-pregnancy-and-childbirth-have-plummeted-worldwide-whats-behind-the-decline\/","title":{"rendered":"Deaths in pregnancy and childbirth have plummeted worldwide. What\u2019s behind the decline?"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1PM3gS.img?w=768&amp;h=432&amp;m=6\" alt=\"A woman holds a baby.\" width=\"657\" height=\"370\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Access to birth control prevents thousands of deaths in pregnancy and childbirth every year, a new global analysis has found. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/deaths-in-pregnancy-and-childbirth-have-plummeted-worldwide-what-s-behind-the-decline\/ar-AA1PMhZl?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=6a16bb39972548e5a607ac94d02a3572&amp;ei=65\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Access to birth control prevents thousands of deaths in pregnancy and childbirth every year, a new global analysis has found. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/pregnant4.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89762"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89763,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89762\/revisions\/89763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}