Sentences with phrase «maternal deaths»

In 2008, 12 percent of maternal deaths in the region were caused by back - alley or otherwise illegal abortion procedures.

Is that what you are getting at by talking about the importance of including maternal death in the study?

We have one of the worst maternal death rates of all developed nations, right near the bottom of the list.

Moreover, a world where millions of preventable maternal deaths continue to occur is not acceptable as an alternative scenario.

They published this article that didn't even see maternal death as an outcome?

They work from all effective angles in order to inform medical professionals, to highlight issues with maternal death reporting procedures and to fund critical research.

With the device, every pregnancy will be scanned at least three times during pregnancy to enable the clinicians to plan the delivery ahead of time to reduce maternal death.

We need to ensure that the women most likely to die from pregnancy related causes have access to the care that prevents maternal deaths.

Moreover, Hispanic and Black women continue to have much higher maternal death rates — perhaps four times as high or higher.

Most maternal deaths in the hospital are due to pre-existing medical conditions or serious complications of pregnancy.

It is possible that there were zero maternal deaths among low risk women, but that would be unusual.

For example, it predicts that maternal deaths associated with pregnancy and childbirth will become less common, as will infant mortality and deaths from nutritional causes.

The new death certificate has revealed maternal deaths which otherwise would not have been counted.

It's stunning how these natural birth supporters make maternal death not the fault of foolish and reckless decisions and ideology — but of the «system» that won't support them!

It is almost certainly the case that there were not enough maternal deaths for a valid statistical comparison.

The mounting death toll of midwife attended preventable neonatal deaths and preventable maternal deaths demonstrates that efforts to promote normal birth kill babies and mothers.

Because the standard death certificate has been revised twice in the past two decades in order to more accurately capture maternal deaths.

We can not have a society where maternal deaths are on the high side.

There were two maternal deaths in the planned home birth group (2 per 100,000) and three in the planned hospital birth group (6 per 100,000).

Our local news just did a really interesting segment on maternal death.

In the end, they decided the best way to reduce maternal deaths and complications from unsafe abortion would be to improve women's access to family planning.

Two considerations for increased understanding of and preventing maternal deaths will be shared; first the chronic disease consideration and second, the injury and accident - related considerations.

The consequences of this include almost 300,000 preventable maternal deaths every year.

Modern science has show a connection between pregnancy and labor complications with maternal death.

It is actually the second leading cause of maternal death.

In countries where the average years of schooling is rising, maternal death rates are falling, too.

The number of maternal deaths per 100,000 live births simply has not fallen by the targeted 5.5 percent each year, so most low - income countries are unlikely to reach the MDG target.

That's despite the fact that, according to the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals, increasing quality postpartum care in the United States would help reduce maternal deaths by preventing complications like infection, deep vein thrombosis, and postpartum hemorrhage that can develop after women have returned home.

Simply put, the death rate was not zero and until the difference (if any) between maternal deaths at home and in the hospital is determined, we can not draw any conclusions about the safety of homebirth for Dutch mothers.

At the July 25, 2017 program, Mr. Kreisman spoke on the subject of proving cause in maternal deaths due to influenza.

Obstetric hemorrhage is the most common cause of maternal death worldwide and the leading cause of severe maternal morbidity and preventable maternal mortality in the U.S. Among U.S. women, postpartum hemorrhage is diagnosed between 2 - 5 % of all births with 0.5 to 1.5 % considered severe (requiring transfusion or other intensive treatments.)

Child marriage and teenage pregnancy have been identified as some of the causes of increasing maternal deaths, infant mortality, under - weight and mal - nourishment in children the Brong - Ahafo Region and Ghana as a whole.

According to Kodindo, health care workers are sometimes afraid to report maternal deaths because they believe the information will be held against them.

We look forward to sharing updates with the state's network of ob - gyn doctors to improve the quality of care provided, and thus decrease maternal deaths in NY State.»

This statistic is driving lawmakers across the country to adopt bipartisan bills to investigate maternal deaths more closely, ProPublica reports.

Alarmed that the U.S. is the most dangerous affluent country in which to give birth, state and local lawmakers around the country are adopting a flurry of bipartisan bills aimed at reforming how maternal deaths are identified and investigated.

The «Lost Mothers» project highlighted a number of reasons the U.S. has fallen behind other countries, including a greater focus on the health of the baby than of the mother, treatment guidelines that vary from one doctor or hospital to the next, and government failures to collect accurate data and to study maternal deaths and near - deaths to understand how they might be prevented.

International organisations including the World Health Organisation list «unsafe abortion» as a significant cause of maternal death after haemorrhage and sepsis but the category is misleading for a number of reasons.

The U.S. spends twice as much per birth than any other country in the world, yet has the second - worst newborn mortality rate and one of the highest rates of maternal death during childbirth.

SLUCare obstetricians are leading a clinical trial at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital that investigates a possible approach to treat postpartum hemorrhage, the leading cause of perinatal maternal death around the world.