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live birth

noun

  1. the birth of a living child Compare stillbirth

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It is believed to be longest that an embryo has been frozen before resulting in a successful live birth.

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The maternal mortality rate in Denmark is about 5 per 100,000 live births but may be higher in Greenland, where medical care is less accessible in remote communities.

In an interview with The Sun last August, he said: "I've had about 180 live births and I've met about 60 of them."

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They are the only snake of their genus to give live birth, the Australian Museum says on its website.

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Unequal access to obstetric care contributes to America’s shamefully high maternal mortality rate which, at 22 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2022, was double or triple the rate of peer nations.

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