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Undetected pregnancy complications drive maternal deaths—Haemorrhage, preeclampsia top causes: WHO
Other direct causes include: sepsis and infections; pulmonary embolism; complications from spontaneous and induced abortions ...
Many pregnancy-related complications go undetected and untreated, global analysis finds
Hemorrhage—severe heavy bleeding—and hypertensive disorders like preeclampsia are the leading causes of maternal deaths ...
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Pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood are still deadly in much of the world. Here’s why
Meanwhile, women in Latin America and the Caribbean are more likely to die from complications related to high blood pressure, which often occurs within the first week of childbirth. Deaths also ...
The women who face a higher risk of early death but don’t know it
Sarah thought surviving her high-risk birth was the end of her troubles. Then a flyer stuck to a hospital wall revealed her ...
Genes linked to smoking in pregnancy identified
Researchers have identified a genetic link to smoking in pregnancy. The study also showed men experience more long-lasting ...
Bleeding and hypertension leading causes of maternal death, WHO study
A study by the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that hemorrhage and hypertensive disorders like preeclampsia were the leading causes of maternal deaths in 2020. Experts stressed the urgent ...
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Many pregnancy-related complications going undetected and untreated – WHO
The following is the full news release that was issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday regarding untreated pregnancy-related complications: ...
Pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood are still deadly in much of the world. Here’s why
Pregnant women and new mothers are still dying at alarmingly high levels across the world, and a new analysis has begun to ...
I realised what it means to be scared to death…: ‘Wonder Woman’ fame opens about health scare
The “Wonder Woman” actress, who also has children Alma Maya and Daniella, with husband Jason Varsano, said on 'The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon: "I had a huge scare. All of a sudden, I realised ...
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WHO study sheds light on global maternal mortality crisis
Often not just one but many interrelated factors contribute to a woman dying during or after pregnancy– preeclampsia for instance can significantly increase the likelihood of haemorrhage as well ...