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[quote=Anonymous]So a lack of delivery wards isn't a problem actually? Because there are over 100 million women in this country. 2 million without a maternity ward in an hour or so drive doesn't seem so bad. https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/rural-hospitals-closing-maternity-wards-people-seeking-options-103260601 [b]The closures have worsened so-called “maternity care deserts" — counties with no hospitals or birth centers that offer obstetric care and no OB providers. More than two million women of childbearing age live in such areas, the majority of which are rural.[/b][/quote]
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