Maternal mortality at Mount Hope Women's Hospital, Trinidad
West Indian med. j
; 40(3): 139-41, Sept. 1991.
Article
in English
| MedCarib
| ID: med-13601
Responsible library:
JM3.1
Localization: JM3.1; R18.W4
ABSTRACT
A ten-year survey of the magnitude and causes of obstetrical deaths at Mount Hope revealed a maternal mortality rate of 33.3 per 100,000 live births. The leading causes of death were the hypertensive disorders, and the most common identifiable factors were inadequate antenatal care and substandard clinical management. (AU)
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Collection:
International databases
Health context:
SDG3 - Target 3.1 Reduce Maternal Mortality
Health problem:
Maternal Care
Database:
MedCarib
Main subject:
Maternal Mortality
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Female
/
Humans
/
Pregnancy
Country/Region as subject:
English Caribbean
/
Trinidad and Tobago
Language:
English
Journal:
West Indian med. j
Year:
1991
Document type:
Article