Despite the frequency of stillbirths, the subsequent implications are overlooked and
underappreciated. We present findings from comprehensive, systematic literature reviews …

The death of a woman in pregnancy and childbirth is globally considered an individual
tragedy and a human rights violation. Given the inequities in death that occur to …

Objectives To examine the causes of premature mortality (< 70 years) and associated risk
factors in the Golestan Cohort Study. Design Prospective. Setting The Golestan Cohort …

Premature mortality (PM) has emerged as a global health challenge. This is of eminent
importance in low-and middle-income countries, where nearly three fourths of the deaths …

A maternidade segura não é realidade para muitas mulheres e a mortalidade materna
persiste como grave problema de saúde pública. Este artigo objetiva discutir a mortalidade …

Background Health systems could obtain substantial cost savings by providing safe abortion
care rather than providing expensive treatment for complications of unsafely performed …

Background Maternal mortality has a multifaceted impact on families, especially in low-and
middle-income countries, where rates of maternal mortality are high and resources can be …

Objective: to understand mothers' bereavement experiences regarding the loss of their
newborn child in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a Brazilian university hospital …

The penal code of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) prohibits abortion, and
although an article in the code of medical ethics permits it under very strict circumstances …

Safe motherhood is not a reality for many women and maternal mortality persists as a severe
public health problem. This paper aims to discuss avoidable maternal mortality beyond …