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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day 2024 - October 15
October 19 , 2024
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- This day dedicated to honouring the memory of babies lost to miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death.
- The day is also meant to raise awareness about the emotional and mental challenges faced by those impacted by pregnancy and infant loss.
- Nearly 20 lakhs babies are stillborn each year, and many of these deaths are avoidable.
- The probability of miscarriage before 20 weeks gestation in women aged 20 to 30 is 8.9%.
- This increase to 74.7% for women over the age of 40.
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