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Odisha Reports 2nd Highest Point Decline In MMR

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has reported 2nd highest point decline in the country in Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) with a 49 points decline from 168 in 2015-17 to 119 in 2018-20.

The data was shared in the latest publication of SRS MMR bulletin, 2018-20. According to the figures in the SRS MMR bulletin, Odisha MMR now stands at 119/100000 live birth.

 

“Happy to share that with continuous effort in provisioning quality healthcare at all levels,” the Health and Family Welfare department stated.

 

OB Bureau

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