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The health minister will mark Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day by launching a 'safer baby bundle' at parliament on Tuesday.

The health minister will mark Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day by launching a 'safer baby bundle' at parliament on Tuesday.

Australian women give birth to six stillborn babies every day, and up to 30 per cent of those deaths are preventable with proper prenatal care. Pregnant women will be provided with new educational resources in an effort to reduce the chance of late-term stillbirths by 20 per cent over the next three years.

 

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