Which state in India currently reports the highest Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)?

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The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is a critical health indicator reflecting maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. As of recent reports, Assam has the highest MMR at 229, while Kerala boasts the lowest at 42. The overall MMR in India has seen a significant decline of 26.9% since 2013, showcasing improvements in maternal health care across the country.

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Assam The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) is a critical health indicator reflecting maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. As of recent reports, Assam has the highest MMR at 229, while Kerala boasts the lowest at 42. The overall MMR in India has seen a significant decline of 26.9% since 2013, showcasing improvements in maternal health care across the country.

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