Recent Increases in the U.S. Maternal Mortality Rate

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Estimation of Maternal Mortality Rate in Iran from 2010 to 2014 Using Capture-Recapture Method

Estimation of Maternal Mortality Rate in Iran from 2010 to 2014 Using Capture-Recapture Method Ayat Ahmadi 1, Bahareh Yazdizadeh 2, Alireza Zemestani 3* 1Assistant professor of Epidemiology, Knowledge Utilization Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2Associate professor of Epidemiology, Knowledge Utilization Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Science...

Analysis of the Maternal Mortality in Iran, 2007-2012

Background & Aims: Maternal mortality is a tragedy which threatens human life. It is an indicator of womenʼs health and development of society as well. Therefore, prevention of maternal deaths is one of the main goals in many countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to review and analyze the recorded data on maternal mortality in the country, in order to improve the management of ma...

Determinants of Maternal Mortality in Pakistan

Maternal mortality refers to the death of a woman who dies during pregnancy or within six weeks after delivery. A number of factors contribute to the high maternal mortality ratio around the globe, particularly, in underdeveloped countries. Pakistan has the highest mortality ratio (260 per 100,000 live births) in the region and is one of the developing countries which have committed to decrease...

Recent Trends in Maternal Mortality in Northern Ireland