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In Aweil Hospital, South Sudan, Focused On The Most At Risk

August 02, 2011

Sudan 2010 © Cédric Gerbehaye/Magnum Foundation Emergency Fund/VU

In the world's newest country, three out of four people have no access to basic health care. Women and children bear the brunt of this neglect: many women do not survive pregnancy or childbirth, and children die from preventable diseases and malnutrition. 

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