Maternal deaths in Northern Ghana surged from 69 in 2022 to 100 in 2024 despite the “free maternal care” policy. A 40% supply gap, oxytocin shortages, and unofficial hospital fees expose a broken health system where poor mothers still pay with their lives.
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