Table 3 Estimated benefits of additional investment in midwifery
Benefits | Number of survivors | Benefit period | Monetary value (US$) |
|---|---|---|---|
Reduction of maternal mortality | 3 201 | 46 | 384 860 117 |
Reduction of stillbirths | 48 399 | 78 | 7 133 417 076 |
Reduction of neonatal mortality | 68 993 | 78 | 10 168 635 261 |
Total | 17 686 912 454 |