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Hospitals report 50% fewer Haitian women giving birth

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Between January and July 2026, public hospitals in the Dominican Republic recorded a 50.4 percent reduction in childbirths by Haitian mothers, with figures dropping from 11,951 during the same period in 2025 to 5,931.

The data comes from the repository of the National Health Service (SNS), highlighting a significant shift in the volume of foreign maternal healthcare provision within the country's public health network.

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Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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