The article highlights the dire situation faced by women in rural Pakistan due to the escalating climate crisis, where extreme temperatures and unpredictable monsoons threaten lives during childbirth. With fewer than half of women giving birth in hospitals, the country experiences alarming maternal and infant mortality rates. Amid these challenges, dedicated volunteers, including midwives and healthcare workers, work tirelessly to provide safer childbirth experiences, showcasing resilience and commitment to improving maternal health outcomes in a disrupted environment.
As the climate crisis escalates in Pakistan, rural women face life-threatening challenges during childbirth, with extreme temperatures and floods severely impacting health services.
In Pakistan, less than half of women give birth in hospitals, contributing to some of the highest maternal and infant mortality rates globally amid worsening climate conditions.
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