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The maternal mortality rate in Sierra Leone used to be extremely high, with women having a 1 in 17 chance of dying during pregnancy or childbirth. However, the rate has been decreasing due to improved reporting of maternal death data, increased education of traditional birth attendants, and a government crackdown on unattended home births. Key factors influencing the rate include ensuring accurate reporting, reducing errors in health worker documentation, and training midwives to handle complications instea

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