Maternal mortality: a tertiary care hospital experience in Upper Egypt
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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: International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2320-1770
DOI: 10.18203/2320-1770.ijrcog20161306