Preterm birth problems are one of the biggest causes of mortality among children. As per a UN report, India is among the top five countries with the highest rates of preterm births in 2020, with an estimated 13 per cent. Other countries on the list were Bangladesh, Malawi, Pakistan, and South Africa
An estimated 13.4 million babies were born preterm in 2020, with 45 per cent of them being born in just five countries, including India, China and Pakistan, according to a report released by the United Nations agencies and partners on Wednesday.
A study show that nearly 1 in 5 Americans live in communities with harmful air quality and increasing wildfires have worsened air pollution particularly in the western United States. People of color are also disproportionately affected.
Unborn newborns' lungs and brains have been shown to contain toxic air pollution particles. Particles that women breathe into their developing fetuses can have long-lasting effects on them.
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