Maternal mortality over the last decade: A changing pattern of death due to alarming rise in hepatitis in the latter five-year period

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 243-251

  Rana, Ashma ^a   Pradhan, Neelam ^a   Manandhar, Bekha ^a   Bitsta, Kesang Diki ^a   Adhikari, Silu ^a   Gurung, Geeta ^a   Amatya, Archana ^a  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Direct maternal deaths; Indirect maternal deaths; Maternal mortality

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME;

ANEMIA; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; BURN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIARRHEA; ECLAMPSIA; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HEART DISEASE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INDUCED ABORTION; INFECTIOUS HEPATITIS; LIVE BIRTH; LUNG EMBOLISM; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MENINGITIS; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; SEPTIC ABORTION; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TUBERCULOSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEPATITIS E; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 63149122955     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00946.x     Document Type: Article

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