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Pages in category "Deaths in childbirth" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 488 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
"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." Note that this wording includes abortion, miscarriage, stillbirth, and ectopic pregnancy
The past 60 years have consistently shown considerable racial disparities in pregnancy-related deaths. Between 2011 and 2014, the mortality ratio for different racial populations based on pregnancy-related deaths was as follows: 12.4 deaths per 100,000 live births for white women, 40.0 for black women, and 17.8 for women of other races. [88]
Among Hispanic women, the rate of women dying while pregnant, during childbirth or soon after increased from 14.5 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2019 to 18.9 in 2022.
A “disgraceful” drug driver who killed a pregnant woman and her elderly father with his car has been jailed for 16 years. Noga Sella, 37, was five weeks pregnant when she was killed in the ...
Arnulfo Ochoa, the father of 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, said during a Thursday press conference that while his family is thankful his daughter's remains have been positively identified, he ...
Ann Lovett's grave, Granardkill Graveyard in 2011. On the afternoon of Tuesday 31 January 1984, in Granard, County Longford, fifteen-year-old Lovett left her Catholic Cnoc Mhuire Secondary School and made her way to a grotto dedicated to the Virgin Mary at the top of the town, where she gave birth to her son.
Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks. [1] Extreme preterm [ 2 ] is less than 28 weeks, very early preterm birth is between 28 and 32 weeks, early preterm birth occurs between 32 and 34 weeks, late preterm birth is ...