Ending preventable stillbirths 3 Stillbirth: Why invest?
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EWEC Technical Content Workstream working Group on ending preventable maternal and newborn mortality and stillbirths (23/03/2015) Ending Preventable Maternal and Newborn Mortality and Stillbirths Effective interventions and strategies1
Each day 800 women and 7,700 newborns die from complications during pregnancy, childbirth and other neonatal causes. In addition, 7,300 women experience a stillbirth. Evidence-based solutions exist to prevent these deaths. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which called for a 75% reduction in maternal mortality and a two-third reduction in under-5 mortality, demonstrated that ambitious ta...
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D espite remarkable achievements to improve maternal and child survival, 800 women and 7700 newborns still die each day from complications during pregnancy, childbirth, and in the postnatal period; an additional 7300 women experience a stillbirth.1-3 Some countries have been able to improve health outcomes for women and children, even with relatively low health expenditures.4 The key to their s...
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Stillbirth is a common adverse pregnancy outcome, with nearly 3 million third-trimester stillbirths occurring worldwide each year. 98% occur in low-income and middle-income countries, and more than 1 million stillbirths occur in the intrapartum period, despite many being preventable. Nevertheless, stillbirth is practically unrecognised as a public health issue and few data are reported. In this...
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BACKGROUND Stillbirth rates remain nearly ten times higher in low-middle income countries (LMIC) than high income countries. In LMIC, where nearly 98% of stillbirths worldwide occur, few population-based studies have documented characteristics or care for mothers with stillbirths. Non-macerated stillbirths, those occurring around delivery, are generally considered preventable with appropriate o...
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There are an estimated 2.6 million stillbirths each year [1]. This significant loss of life is frequently unrecognized and hidden from view due to the stigma associated with stillbirth in many countries [2]. Consequently, stillbirth does not receive the prominence it needs in order to influence international policy [3]. Earlier this year these issues were presented in the Ending Preventable Sti...
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