Quote by Nicholas D. Kristof

Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is really essential: a major aid campaign to improve midwifery, prenatal care and emergency obstetric services in poor countries.

Abortion politics have distracted all sides from what is rea

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This quote suggests that the intense focus on abortion politics has diverted attention and resources from the true priority: addressing the urgent need for better midwifery, prenatal care, and emergency obstetric services in impoverished nations. By raising this point, the quote emphasizes the importance of redirecting efforts towards ensuring accessible and quality healthcare for women in these countries.

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