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Health
Stephanie Gardiner

New standard breaks silence on stillbirth

Leading researchers hope to address the devastating public health issue of stillbirth. (Tracey Nearmy/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Six babies are stillborn in Australia every day, leaving more than 2000 families bereaved each year.

Those statistics have been the same for two decades, and the rates are much higher in Indigenous communities.

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