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Each year, approximately 1 million children die as a result of preterm birth complications. According to the World Health Organization, many survivors will live with disabilities for the rest of their lives, including learning disabilities and vision and hearing problems.
The five girls and four boys, and their mother, are all doing well, Mali's health minister said in a statement.
According to a recent report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), India is the leading country of preterm births.
The sextuplets were born at weights ranging from 1 pound and 12 ounces to 2 pounds and 14 ounces.
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