Maternal Mortality
Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes."Adding to the WHO definition, the CDC extends the period of consideration to include up to 1 year within the end of a pregnancy regardless of the outcome.Two performance indicators used interchangeably are maternal mortality and maternal mortality ratio, both abbreviated as "MMR". …
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WHO: World Health Organization · 12 November 2024 English
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Survive: end preventable deaths • Reduce global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100 000 live births … 2030 (Box 1). In 2020, the global estimated maternal mortality ratio of 223 maternal deaths per 100 000 … Every Newborn Action Plan, Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality, Child Survival Action Initiative. Six years … period, resulting in a global estimated maternal mortality ratio of 223 maternal deaths per 100 000 … by 2030 (5). Direct obstetric causes of maternal mortality include postpartum haemorrhage, pre- eclampsia …
WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 English
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WHO Global strategy for ending preventable maternal mortality (5) and in the “Every newborn action plan” …
WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English
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Essential Newborn Care EPMM Ending Preventable Maternal Mortality ET Endotracheal FBC Full blood count FHR … package for reproductive health in crisis MMR Maternal mortality rate MNCH Maternal, newborn and child health …
World Bank Group · 7 November 2024 English
Gender equality has been a high-level commitment of the World Bank Group for at least two decades. In its gender strategy for fiscal years 2016-23, the Bank Group committed to …
that are women and girls specific (such as maternal mortality or unwanted early pregnancies). The new 2024–30 …
World Bank Group · 6 November 2024 English
rates have improved, malaria prevalence, maternal mortality, neonatal mortality, pneumonia occurrence …
WHO: World Health Organization · 1 November 2024 English
The Government of Ukraine aims to develop a robust health system providing high-quality, free services to all citizens and aligning with European Union standards. Key to this goal is strengthening …
rate (2019) (per 1000 live births) 7.2 3.4 Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) (2017) 19 …
World Bank Group · 1 November 2024 English
Paraguay has achieved remarkable progress in reducing poverty over the past two decades. Through dedicated efforts and effective policies, the country halved its poverty rate from 51.4 percent in 2003 …
Caribbean Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Maternal Mortality Rate Multidimensional Poverty Index Micro … health outcomes, such as life expectancy, maternal mortality, and under-five mortality, compared to peers …
World Bank Group · 1 November 2024 English
Paraguay has achieved remarkable progress in reducing poverty over the past two decades. Through dedicated efforts and effective policies, the country halved its poverty rate from 51.4 percent in 2003 …
Caribbean Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas Maternal Mortality Rate Multidimensional Poverty Index Micro … health outcomes, such as life expectancy, maternal mortality, and under-five mortality, compared to peers …
Brenthurst Foundation · 1 November 2024 English
AFRICA’S COMING DISRUPTION How the Continent’s Youth Can Change its Destiny From Promise to Prosperity EDITED BY MARIE-NOELLE NWOKOLO, RAY HARTLEY, RICHARD MORROW STRENGTHENING AFRICA’S ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE Published in September …
similarly impressive statistics abound. Maternal mortality, for instance, has shrunk from 870 deaths …
WHO: World Health Organization · 1 November 2024 English
Health matters. The health sector is an important and innovative industry, as well as a source of stable employment for many people. Health systems support active and productive populations, reduce …
Central Asian average (73 years). Infant and maternal mortality rates have witnessed major improvements … (2017) 73.0 (2015) 78.3 (2017) Estimated maternal mortality per 100 000 live births (2017) 17.0 23.6 …
