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Fetal Mortality in the Delta

Southern Medical Journal, 2015
To compare the fetal mortality rate in the Delta counties of a state in the Mississippi Delta region of the United States with that of the non-Delta counties of the same state.Hospital discharge data for maternal hospitalizations were linked to fetal death and birth certificates for 2004-2010.
Adam T, Sandlin, Janet M, Bronstein, Nader Z, Rabie, Paul J, Wendel, Dawn S, Hughes, Everett F, Magann   +5 more
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Social Correlates of Fetal Mortality

The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly, 1966
in the study of fetal deaths. For a variety of reasons adequate records are difficult to obtain. Complete medical histories do not exist for most of the population, and the official records available are usually of doubtful accuracy. Reconstructing pregnancy histories has not proved a satisfactory substitute.
R, Freedman, L C, Coombs, J, Friedman
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FETAL MORTALITY IN CESAREAN SECTION

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956
• The gross fetal mortality associated with cesarean sections ranged from 4.5 to 15.6% in 13 institutions. The causes of death and indications for sections have been reviewed in detail for the last 16 years, covering 569 sections, at University of California Medical Center.
R C, BENSON, M, GROSSMAN
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FETAL GROWTH AND NEONATAL MORTALITY

Pediatrics, 1972
Birth weight and calculated fetal age traditionally have served to predict risk of dying in the newborn period. Birth weight describes new-born infants inadequately, and calculated or estimated fetal age is uncertain. In the present study, well-defined fetal growth patterns observed in newborn infants replaced birth weight; crown-heel length was ...
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Fetal mortality in breech deliveries

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1949
Abstract The fetal risk in breech presentations is more than with vertex, even in expert hands. The maternal risk is not increased, and mortality can be explained by associated conditions not concerned with the position of the fetus. Slight increase in maternal morbidity is largely the result of a higher incidence of severe perineal injuries which ...
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Fetal mortality in cesarean section

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1951
A REDUCTION in maternal morbidity and mortality associated with cesarean section has been evident during the recent five-year period. This has been primarily related to the development of more satisfactory surgical techniques, rapid blood replacement, and the use of antibiotics.*, 2 Because of the improved maternal results associated with the operation,
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