An autopsy study of maternal mortality: A tertiary healthcare perspective
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Maternal mortality in a tertiary care hospital.
BACKGROUND Death of a woman during pregnancy and child birth is an extremely tragic event. It is a waste of a precious life that leaves great feeling of grief and pain for the family and hospital staff and has devastating influence on the community overall. Maternal morbidity and mortality can be prevented by awareness of reproductive health in a community, availability, and utilisation of orga...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0022-3859
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.48434