Minnesota Maternal Mortality Surveys

Postpartum Hemorrhage Causes Maternal Mortality

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...

Perinatal mortality surveys.

JOURNAL Perinatal mortality surveys "No phenomenon or stage in a sequence has only one cause; all antecedent stages are successive causes and as science has no reason to infer a first cause, the sequence of causes can be carried back to the limit of knowledge." These words from Karl Pearson's The Grammar of Science' are quoted in the report of what may well have been the first survey of individ...

Cancer mortality in agricultural regions of Minnesota.

Because of its unique geology, Minnesota can be divided into four agricultural regions: south-central region one (corn, soybeans); west-central region two (wheat, corn, soybeans); northwest region three (wheat, sugar beets, potatoes); and northeast region four (forested and urban in character). Cancer mortality (1980-1989) in agricultural regions one, two, and three was compared to region four....

Maternal mortality