This study examined maternal deaths at Cairo University Maternity Hospital between January 2008 and December 2009. The aim was to calculate Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) as well as identify the causes and predisposing factors to maternal deaths. Data were collected from the files of the hospitalized pregnant women in the hospital. There were 38 maternal deaths and MMR was 79 per 100,000 live births for the two years examined. The main causes of death were obstetric hemorrhage, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and cardiac arrest. Substandard medical care and the delay in seeking of medical advice were two contributing factors to maternal deaths recorded. The need for audit and publication of all obstetric hospitals MMR to compare and ide...
Background: The aim of the study was to analyse the trend in maternal mortality ratio in a tertiary ...
Background: Maternal death is a tragedy that leaves an enormous negative impact on the family. The o...
around maternal deaths based on the newly implemented routine maternal death surveillance system (MD...
This study examined maternal deaths at Cairo University Maternity Hospital between January 2008 and ...
This study examined maternal deaths at Cairo University Maternity Hospital between January 2008 and ...
This study was conducted to calculate the MMR, to determine major causes of MM, to determine risk f...
Objective. Analyse evolution of maternal deaths and quality of emergency obstetric care provided to ...
Background: Maternal mortality is one of the major challenges which face the developing countries th...
OBJECTIVE: Presenting the results of 5 years of implementing health facility-based maternal death au...
Background:Mothers are the nurturing pillar of the family. When a woman dies, the consequences have ...
Objectives:To determine the levels, direct causes and characteristics of maternal mortality at Muhim...
Background: Maternal deaths are often unrecognized and improperly documented in the health system. O...
Analyze evolution of maternal deaths and quality of emergency obstetric care provided to the women a...
Background: The process of audit standardizes protocols in departments and has long-term benefits. M...
Background: The process of audit standardizes protocols in departments and has long-term benefits. M...
Background: The aim of the study was to analyse the trend in maternal mortality ratio in a tertiary ...
Background: Maternal death is a tragedy that leaves an enormous negative impact on the family. The o...
around maternal deaths based on the newly implemented routine maternal death surveillance system (MD...
This study examined maternal deaths at Cairo University Maternity Hospital between January 2008 and ...
This study examined maternal deaths at Cairo University Maternity Hospital between January 2008 and ...
This study was conducted to calculate the MMR, to determine major causes of MM, to determine risk f...
Objective. Analyse evolution of maternal deaths and quality of emergency obstetric care provided to ...
Background: Maternal mortality is one of the major challenges which face the developing countries th...
OBJECTIVE: Presenting the results of 5 years of implementing health facility-based maternal death au...
Background:Mothers are the nurturing pillar of the family. When a woman dies, the consequences have ...
Objectives:To determine the levels, direct causes and characteristics of maternal mortality at Muhim...
Background: Maternal deaths are often unrecognized and improperly documented in the health system. O...
Analyze evolution of maternal deaths and quality of emergency obstetric care provided to the women a...
Background: The process of audit standardizes protocols in departments and has long-term benefits. M...
Background: The process of audit standardizes protocols in departments and has long-term benefits. M...
Background: The aim of the study was to analyse the trend in maternal mortality ratio in a tertiary ...
Background: Maternal death is a tragedy that leaves an enormous negative impact on the family. The o...
around maternal deaths based on the newly implemented routine maternal death surveillance system (MD...