Oct. 15 is the central day of the month dedicated to awareness about loss during pregnancy and after birth, and is the final day of the week dedicated to perinatal bereavement awareness initiatives.
On this day, thousands of initiatives around the world keep the focus high on abortion, perinatal and infant death and puts families at the center of a global embrace.
In our country, loss touches 1 in 6 women; only 20 percent receive respectful care and adequate bereavement support; the others, no.
Here are our 4 demands for respectful care.