Al Jazeera Network http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/default.html http://www.aljazeera.com/Media/images/AJLOGOGOOGLE.png http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/default.html © 2013 Aljazeera Network feedback@aljazeera.net webmaster@aljazeera.net Aljazeera Generator The maternal mortality rate in rural regions of northern Vietnam is 10 times higher than the national average. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/04/201142663927915842.html 201142663927915842 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:38:42 GMT The most frequent surgical procedure in the US is the C-section, but can the blessings of choice be a curse of options? http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/04/2011418132246754752.html 2011418132246754752 Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:53:09 GMT Today, illegal abortions are the leading cause of death among young women in Latin America. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/04/201141275013687249.html 201141275013687249 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:17:10 GMT The Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital treats 1,300 women a year - we hear some of their stories. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/2011315114531926679.html 2011315114531926679 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:37:52 GMT We see the work being done in the hospital's rural clinics and follow one woman on her emotional journey home. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201131511472819500.html 201131511472819500 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:53:17 GMT We look towards the future as we follow the people working on Fistula prevention. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/20113151224133225.html 20113151224133225 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 11:12:19 GMT A look at the growing criminalisation of homebirth midwives and Hungary''s controversial policies. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132213446347184.html 201132213446347184 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 07:19:28 GMT More children are having children in the US than in any other developed nation in the world. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/2011329115457430595.html 2011329115457430595 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:10:24 GMT Najma put her life at risk in the hope of giving birth to a boy after her husband threatened to divorce her. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201133014373950892.html 201133014373950892 Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:17:03 GMT A look at some women who all nearly lost their lives in childbirth or pregnancy. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/2011328141137280157.html 2011328141137280157 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:42:43 GMT Aliaza's daughter died giving birth. He does not have the money to pay for her funeral and is now looking after her son. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/2011320102150852510.html 2011320102150852510 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:56:34 GMT Pregnant women in Sierra Leone discuss their hopes for their unborn children. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132214353546802.html 201132214353546802 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:39:08 GMT Only one of Junior's children has survived and his wife recently died in childbirth. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132214350666678.html 201132214350666678 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 14:34:37 GMT Villayat had to fight hard to get medical treatment after she fled from the Swat Valley, heavily pregnant and bleeding. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/20113297152248618.html 20113297152248618 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 12:52:20 GMT His wife died on the way to hospital after he had spent three-and-a-half hours looking for a vehicle to take her there. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132011246189915.html 201132011246189915 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:55:18 GMT Hadiza, a traditional birth attendant in Nigeria, has never had any training for her role. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132012511820995.html 201132012511820995 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:53:44 GMT The 80-year-old village midwife is illiterate, deaf and blind in one eye, but has delivered about 100 babies. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132011423116715.html 201132011423116715 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:53:54 GMT A midwife and a 'doula' describe their roles during pregnancy and the difficulties of homebirths in Hungary. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/2011328105733327482.html 2011328105733327482 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:02:36 GMT Promila's son Raja is two months old. He is her third child. Her first two died and Raja has been ill for a month. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/20113209193030551.html 20113209193030551 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:59:21 GMT Elena Sagmayao wishes there could be funds available for poor families to receive emergency medical care. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/03/201132910141393377.html 201132910141393377 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:09:11 GMT Despite improvements in health services, cultural barriers mean many Hmong women receive little maternal care. http://www.aljazeera.com/photo_galleries/programmes/201012148387545806.html 201012148387545806 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:13:28 GMT The US birther phenomenon exposes the broader issue of birthright nationalism and the inequality it perpetuates. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2011/04/20114311503774764.html 20114311503774764 Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:16:35 GMT In the age of modern medicine, why do so many mothers and newborns continue to go without proper care? http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/rizkhan/2011/04/201144132839706396.html 201144132839706396 Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:25:42 GMT A pioneering midwife takes on Hungary's male-dominated medical profession in a bid to change approaches to childbirth. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/birthrights/2011/02/201122214012285918.html 201122214012285918 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:06:17 GMT Save the Children's call to mobilise global vaccinations provides hope to millions of children, but obstacles remain. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2011/01/20111238921480449.html 20111238921480449 Mon, 24 Jan 2011 09:34:15 GMT Sally was just 10 when she married and 12 when she secured the landmark divorce that has polarised Yemeni society. http://www.aljazeera.comhttp//english.aljazeera.net/photo_galleries/africa/2010831920332122.html 201094122635139295 Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:02:11 GMT What will it take to make motherhood safer for the world's poor? http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/rizkhan/2011/03/2011379726280727.html 2011379726280727 Mon, 07 Mar 2011 12:11:26 GMT 101 East investigates why family planning remains a highly controversial issue in the Philippines. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2011/03/20113161430684220.html 20113161430684220 Wed, 16 Mar 2011 15:52:13 GMT The country has some of the worst maternal death statistics in the world. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/witness/2010/05/20105372154435803.html 20105372154435803 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:02:42 GMT A high rate of unwanted pregnancies has led many to question Thailand's abortion laws. http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/101east/2011/01/20111278249929985.html 20111278249929985 Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:08:11 GMT The lives of young girls are put at risk when large dowries are demanded by families. http://www.aljazeera.com/video/asia/2011/03/201132572516748977.html 201132572516748977 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 08:10:17 GMT Expectant mothers are worried over inadequate health services six months after deadly quake. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2010/07/201071318829283310.html 201071318829283310 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 19:15:52 GMT Mother tells Al Jazeera how her foetus was terminated at eight months after she violated the one-child policy. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2010/10/201010208145793266.html 201010208145793266 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:19:18 GMT Protesters take to the streets after pregnant woman with cancer is denied treatment. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2010/03/201032015045295928.html 201032015045295928 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 03:42:01 GMT About 1,000 women die annually at illegal clinics since abortion is banned in the Catholic country. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2010/08/20108342154727162.html 20108342154727162 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 05:12:45 GMT Many women give birth in the care of unqualified midwives. http://www.aljazeera.com/news/asia-pacific/2010/05/20105482237341246.html 20105482237341246 Tue, 04 May 2010 08:29:12 GMT Thailand clinic offers required care for infant mortality problem facing its neighbour. http://www.aljazeera.com/video/asia-pacific/2010/09/201092075015978821.html 201092075015978821 Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:21:06 GMT Banned from paying someone to carry a child at home, women travel to Ukraine in search of surrogate mothers. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2010/11/201011231276589413.html 201011231276589413 Mon, 06 Dec 2010 11:57:56 GMT