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The Effect of Healthcare on Maternal Mortality Rates

, 2021
The United States has one of the highest maternal mortality rates among the developed nations, at 20.1 maternal deaths per 100,000 births as reported in 2019. The nation has done little to lower this rate in the past decade, and the maternal mortality rate has increased from the 17.4 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births rate in 2018.
Verma, Arshia, Nacos, Emelia, Diallo, Mariama, Cruz, Tatyana, Afrin, Tasmia, Kim, Loan   +5 more
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Mortality Rate and Predictors Among Women With Obstructed Labor in a Tertiary Academic Medical Center of Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

SAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Introduction Obstructed labor is one of the most common preventable causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. In Ethiopia, 36% of maternal mortality was due to obstructed labor with uterine rupture.
Melaku Desta MSc, Addisu Andualem Ferede MSc   +1 more
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Institutional delivery in Ethiopia: Alternative options for improvement

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2022
Maternal mortality is a critical healthcare system quality indicator and is measured by the number of maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births. Despite huge achievements towards reducing maternal mortality, the prevalence of maternal death remains ...
Fisseha Zewdu Amdie, Timothy Landers, Kevin Woo   +2 more
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Evaluation of the impact of the Mother and Infant Health Project in Ukraine [PDF]

, 2009
This paper exploits a unique opportunity to evaluate the impact of the quality change in the labor and delivery services brought about by the Mother and Infant Health Project in Ukraine.
Nizalova, Olena, Vyshnya, Maria
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National, regional, and global levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015 with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the United Nations Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group

The Lancet, 2015
Summary Background Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5 calls for a reduction of 75% in the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) between 1990 and 2015. We estimated levels and trends in maternal mortality for 183 countries to assess progress made.
L. Alkema, D. Chou, D. Hogan, Sanqian Zhang, Ann-Beth Moller, A. Gemmill, Doris Ma Fat, T. Boerma, M. Temmerman, C. Mathers, L. Say, Saifuddin Ahmed, Mohamed M Ali, A. Amouzou, D. Braunholtz, P. Byass, Liliana Carvajal-Vélez, Victor Gaigbe-Togbe, P. Gerland, E. Loaiza, S. Mills, N. Mutombo, Holly Newby, T. Pullum, E. Suzuki   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rates of Maternal and Perinatal Mortality and Vertical Transmission in Pregnancies Complicated by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-Co-V-2) Infection: A Systematic Review.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
OBJECTIVE To ascertain the frequency of maternal and neonatal complications, as well as maternal disease severity, in pregnancies affected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.
Benjamin J F Huntley, E. Huntley, D. di Mascio, Tracy X Chen, V. Berghella, S. Chauhan   +5 more
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Peripartum infections and associated maternal mortality in rural Malawi [PDF]

, 2011
Article approval pendingTo assess associations between maternal mortality and severe morbidity and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, uptake of antiretroviral therapy, obstetric infections, and nonobstetric infections in a rural Malawian ...
Ahmad, Beatrice Mwagomba, Bemelmans, Bryant, Chiphangwi, Denny, Ford, Hogan, Jahn, Jos van Roosmalen, Lapaire, Louis, McIntyre, Mehta, Moodley, Mwagomba, Nathan Ford, Pollack, Semprini, Stefan de Vroome, Thomas van den Akker, van den Akker, Walson, Zachariah   +23 more
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Geographically weighted bivariate zero inflated generalized Poisson regression model and its application

Heliyon, 2021
This study discusses the development of Zero Inflated Generalized Poisson Regression (ZIGPR) with two response variables, that is Bivariate ZIGPR (BZIGPR). The extension of the ZIGPR model by considering spatial factor called Geographically Weighted Zero
Purhadi, Dewi Novita Sari, Qurotul Aini, Irhamah   +3 more
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Social determinants and maternal exposure to intimate partner violence of obstetric patients with severe maternal morbidity in the intensive care unit: a systematic review protocol [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction: Maternal mortality is a potentially preventable public health issue. Maternal morbidity is increasingly of interest to aid the reduction of maternal mortality.
Ayala Quintanilla, Beatriz Paulina, McDonald, Susan, Pollock, Wendy, Roque Henriquez, Joel Christian, Taft, Angela   +4 more
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Worldwide Incidence of Peripartum Cardiomyopathy and Overall Maternal Mortality.

International Heart Journal, 2019
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a specific cardiomyopathy in which heart failure develops due to reduced myocardial contraction during pregnancy or in the postpartum period in women without a previous history of heart disease.
T. Isogai, C. Kamiya
semanticscholar   +1 more source