Total perinatally related losses at Tygerberg Hospital – a comparison between 1986, 1993 and 2006
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Total perinatally related losses at Tygerberg Hospital - a comparison between 1986, 1993 and 2006.
OBJECTIVE To determine the leading causes of perinatal deaths and to evaluate any changes, with the inclusion of placental histology. METHOD At perinatal mortality meetings, primary and final causes of death were assigned for the period 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007. All singleton babies born to women residing in the metropolitan area serviced by Tygerberg Hospital were included in the prospecti...
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عنوان ژورنال: South African Medical Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2078-5135
DOI: 10.7196/samj.3812