Infographic: Saving Mothers, Giving Life in Uganda
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![Saving Mothers, Giving Life in Uganda SMGL logo](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/SMGL_Uganda_2011-16_-7-19_01.png)
Maternal Mortality Ratios (MMR*) in SMGL-supported districts declined 3x faster than the rest of the country
![SMGL_Uganda Map of Uganda showing population 41.49 million in 2016. 438 total reducing by 16% to 368](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/SMGL_Uganda.gif)
![SMGL_Targeted Districts map of Uganda showing SMGL Targeted districts in 2016 population, 2.08 million. Total 452 showing decrease of 44% at 255.](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/SMGL_Uganda-targeted.gif)
Addressing the Three Delays
![Encouraging Mothers Seeking Care Helping mothers seeking care. Baseline=0, Endline=3,860](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/helping-mothers-small.png)
![Reaching_Care Reaching Timely Care](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/Reaching_Care-small.png)
![Receiving Timely, Appropriate Care Receiving Timely, Appropriate Care: Faclilities providing basic and comprehensive emergency obstetric and newborn care. Baseline =10, endline=26. Facility deliveries increased significantly in Uganda SMGL districts. Baseline=46%, endline=67%](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/Receiving-Timely-Care.png)
All direct obstetric causes of death declined
![SMGL_Uganda_Direct Obstetric mmr Direct obstetric causes 85%, decreased to 77% - baseline 382, endline, 195. Total decrease 49%](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/SMGL_Uganda_direct-obstetric.gif)
![SMGL_Uganda_bar-chart bar chart is accessible via the PDF located on this webpage.](./smgl-uganda_htm_files/SMGL_bar-chart.gif)
* Number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
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