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Health themes Acceso e intervenciones de salud. Salud materna
Health themes Acceso e intervenciones de salud. Salud materna
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Contraception use in women. Situation About 55% of women were using some forms of contraception method in the Region of the Americas, according to the last available data by countries during the period of 2004 to 2010.
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:: Maternal health. Theme of the Regional Health Observatory
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Ischemic heart diseases (IHD) is the first cause of death in the Region of the Americas.
In 2007, IHD caused:
- 662,011 deaths, 13% of total deaths in the Americas
- 255,586 deaths, 9.6% of total deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean
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