Amnesty International: Peru's pregnant Indian get unequal care
AP/Yahoo News, July 14, 2009
Peru's government doesn't provide adequate care for pregnant women in the impoverished highlands and jungle, according to the human rights group Amnesty International. The failure contributes to Peru having one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the hemisphere, said Amnesty International representatives.
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