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View our work on COVID-19 vaccinationsShare of births attended by skilled health staff, 2017
The share of deliveries attended by personnel trained to give the necessary supervision, care, and advice to women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum
period; to conduct deliveries on their own; and to care for newborns.
1980
2020
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