Maternal Mortality/Trends
Examining the impact of introducing ICD MM on observed trends in maternal mortality rates in the UK 2003–13
... of maternal death are now classified inter- nationally according to the International Classification of Diseases for Maternal Mortality (ICD-MM) [3], and are divided broadly into direct ...
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Trends in maternal mortality at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Nigeria, 1999–2009
... yearly trends shows that the figures remained very high up to ...strict mortality audit procedure so that detailed enquiries were made into every maternal ...the maternal mortality ...
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Trends and causes of maternal mortality in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, southwest Ethiopia: a matched case–control study
... observe trends in maternal death, maternal mortality ratio was calculated for each ...Results: Maternal mortality ratio was 857/100,000 and had a decreasing trend from it’s ...
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Attainment of the Fifth Millennium Development Goal: Utopia or Reality Based on Trends in Maternal Mortality in 12 Years in Two Regional Hospitals in Fako Division, Cameroon? A Retrospective Study
... reduce maternal mortality by three quarters of the 1999 value by the year ...the trends in maternal mortality ratio, causes of ma- ternal deaths and their associated factors in the Tiko ...
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A retrospective analysis of trends in maternal mortality in a Gambian tertiary health centre
... The impact of demographic characteristics of maternal deaths in this 8-year review also had remarkable findings. A study by Asamoah et al. [11] in Ghana and another in India [15] showed that majority of women who ...
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Maternal mortality in rural South Africa: the impact of case definition on levels and trends
... the maternal risk period (pregnancy, delivery, up to 42 days after delivery) are known as the “pregnancy related ...Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency ...
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Magnitude, Trends and Causes of Maternal Mortality: A 7-year Review at a Tertiary Hospital in Rivers State, Nigeria
... of maternal deaths, there are numerous factors (indirect causes) that contribute to maternal mortality, a critical factor being the interval between the onset of an obstetric complication and its ...
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Trends in causes of maternal mortality in a tertiary care centre in Kerala, India
... Two maternal deaths were due to septic abortion- one being a psychiatric patient presented in septic shock with foul smelling products of conception and in another, abortion occurred spontaneously while patient ...
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Risk factors for maternal death and trends in maternal mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a prospective longitudinal cohort analysis
... Because maternal deaths occur infrequently, it is difficult to draw inferences about the underlying causes of mortality from these data ...underrepresent mortality due to deaths that occur at home or ...
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Maternal Mortality in Cordoba City, Argentina: Causes, Determinants and Trends
... that maternal deaths account for only a small percentage of overall deaths in the ...Nevertheless, maternal deaths occurred in a population that is usually healthy and are mostly avoidable with well-known ...
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Understanding the Trends of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Bangladesh in the Context of South Asia
... under-5 mortality rate to be reduced from 41 to 37 per 1000 live births, maternal mortality ratio to be reduced from 170 to 105 per 100,000 live births, immunization, measles (% of children under 12 ...
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Measuring maternal mortality using a Reproductive Age Mortality Study (RAMOS)
... the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group, in a report on global trends in MMR for 1990 to 2010 reported a MMR of 460 per 100,000 live births [6] while the Malawi Demographic and Health ...
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Trends in maternal and neonatal mortality in South Africa: a systematic review
... of maternal mortality, (2) definition of neonatal deaths, (3) completeness of ascertainment of maternal and neonatal mortality, (4) completeness of ascertainment of live births, (5) sampling ...
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Maternal mortality in baghdad teaching hospital
... topics, maternal mortality in both areas has been almost completely eliminated because of care provided by the project (lamb et ...Measuring maternal mortality accurately difficult, existing ...
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The Effect of Maternal Policy and Educational Programs on Maternal Mortality in Ghana: A Case Study of Ho Municipality
... in maternal mortality: 1990 to 2013’ a Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) of the United Nations (UN), while the country’s MMR had reduced from 760 in 1990 to 380 in 2013, ...
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Levels and determinants of maternal mortality in northern and southern Nigeria
... Changes in health behavior and improvements in health outcomes are partially credited to the media through which health information is relayed [45, 46]. In Nigeria, any media exposure, compared to no ex- posure was ...
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A cross sectional study of maternal near miss and mortality at a rural tertiary centre in southern nigeria
... of maternal mortality as a vital indica- tor in assessment of health and other aspects of growth and development informed its inclusion as one of the targets in the 5th millennium development ...reducing ...
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Trends in maternal use of snus and smoking tobacco in pregnancy A register study in southern Norway
... Assuming that the trends in the period 2015–2017 continue, our study may give a small indication that Norway might be heading towards tobacco-free preg- nancies. However, we are far from there yet. Snus use is a ...
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Maternal mortality at the Maternity Teaching Hospital in Erbil, Kurdistan: A hospital-based data 2011-2013
... of medical specialties. This hospital receives referrals from any hospital in countryside of Erbil city. Authorization was obtained formally from the directory board of the hospital to access these data and to deal with ...
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Nutritional and maternal morbidity and mortality
... Maternal mortality rates (MMR) are calculated as deaths per 100 000 births, extending from 28 weeks of pregnancy to 6 weeks ...compared maternal deaths identified through a unique demographic ...
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