Citing costs, many hospitals are closing labor and delivery wards, expanding so-called maternity care deserts.
Tag: Poverty
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In London’s Poor Areas, Budget Cuts and Youth Violence Collide
Poor neighborhoods that have been hit hardest by austerity have also seen violence among young people surge or remain stubbornly high. Residents say that’s no coincidence.
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Students Lost One-Third of a School Year to Pandemic, Study Finds
Learning delays and regressions were most severe in developing countries and among children from low-income backgrounds. And students still haven’t caught up.