When it comes to good health, moms have it better in some countries than in others.
Where's the absolute worst place to be a mother? If you guessed Afghanistan, you're right. With one in five kids in that war-torn nation dying before age five, just about every Afghan mom is likely to suffer the loss of a child.
But in which nations do moms enjoy the greatest well-being? Save the Children recently issued a report ranking 164 countries according to the well-being of mothers and children. Keep clicking to find out the top 15 finishers - and keep your eyes peeled for the good ole USA...
If you guessed the US was in the top 15, wrong... not even close.
Find out the best places to be a mom and see Photos: http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-204_162-10007647.html#ixzz1LbuunHN8
Where's the absolute worst place to be a mother? If you guessed Afghanistan, you're right. With one in five kids in that war-torn nation dying before age five, just about every Afghan mom is likely to suffer the loss of a child.
But in which nations do moms enjoy the greatest well-being? Save the Children recently issued a report ranking 164 countries according to the well-being of mothers and children. Keep clicking to find out the top 15 finishers - and keep your eyes peeled for the good ole USA...
If you guessed the US was in the top 15, wrong... not even close.
Find out the best places to be a mom and see Photos: http://www.cbsnews.com/2300-204_162-10007647.html#ixzz1LbuunHN8
