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Iraq's Female Health-Crisis
source "All too often the needs of women are neglected in the rush to provide relief. "We must ensure that the needs of Iraqi women are fully addressed in our humanitarian response."
Two thousand new babies are born every day in Iraq.
UNFPA spokesperson William Ryan says: "This is a population in dire straits.
"Pregnancies are frequent and dangerous even without the disruption of a war.
"Women's health in Iraq has been so undermined by sanctions and conflict, that it's a dangerous situation."