国内英语资讯:Chinas top health authority urges stronger maternal safety measures
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 13-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="health">health</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="strengthening">strengthening</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="maternal">maternal</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="maternal">maternal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="infant">infant</span> <span word="mortality">mortality</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="present">present</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foreseeable">foreseeable</span> <span word="future">future</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="pregnancies">pregnancies</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="increase">increase</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Family">Family</span> <span word="Planning">Planning</span> <span word="Commission">Commission</span> (<span word="NHFPC">NHFPC</span>).</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commission">commission</span>, 18.46 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="of">of</span> 11.5 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2017. <span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> 7.4 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="babies">babies</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="January">January</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="May">May</span>, <span word="up">up</span> 7.8 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="rapidly">rapidly</span> <span word="aging">aging</span> <span word="population">population</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="married">married</span> <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2016, <span word="ending">ending</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span>-<span word="child">child</span> <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="implemented">implemented</span> <span word="decades">decades</span> <span word="ago">ago</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="rein">rein</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="surging">surging</span> <span word="population">population</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="said">said</span> 60 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="eligible">eligible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="are">are</span> 35 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="above">above</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="becoming">becoming</span> <span word="pregnant">pregnant</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="exceed">exceed</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="from">from</span> 2017 <span word="to">to</span> 2020.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="result">result</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="complications">complications</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="pregnancy">pregnancy</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="pose">pose</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="obstetric">obstetric</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="paediatric">paediatric</span> <span word="services">services</span>.</p><p>"<span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="arduous">arduous</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="guarantee">guarantee</span> <span word="maternal">maternal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="infant">infant</span> <span word="safety">safety</span>," <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Ma">Ma</span> <span word="Xiaowei">Xiaowei</span>, <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NHFPC">NHFPC</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="stronger">stronger</span> <span word="measures">measures</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="guarantee">guarantee</span> <span word="maternal">maternal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="infant">infant</span> <span word="safety">safety</span>, <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="comprehensive">comprehensive</span> <span word="screening">screening</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="assessment">assessment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gestation">gestation</span> <span word="period">period</span> <span word="risks">risks</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="enhanced">enhanced</span> <span word="management">management</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="pregnancies">pregnancies</span>.</p>
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