Sentence examples for maternity deaths from inspiring English sources

For each county, monthly neonatal and maternal mortality rates were calculated; neonatal rates were determined by dividing the number of neonatal deaths by the number of childbirths, and maternal mortality rates were determined by dividing the number of maternity deaths by the number of childbirths.

Today, despite improvements, we have about 40,000 preventable maternity deaths (pdf).

In March 2011, Cumbria Police launched an investigation into a cluster of maternity deaths at the trust.

"In Morocco, according to the World Health Organization, 13 percent of maternity deaths are from abortions," he said.

A year later police launched an investigation into a cluster of maternity deaths at the trust and the regulator admitted "major concerns" with hospital services.

Many more girls are in school and maternity death rates are down.

The strike, caused by a dispute over poor pay and working conditions, has doubled the maternity death rate.

It would have also stripped workers unemployed for long periods of an array of government protections, including accident, maternity, death and retraining benefits.

"There is a need to redouble efforts to prevent maternal deaths and improve maternity care for the 4 million US women giving birth each year," the authors said.

Near misses, maternal death and perinatal death occurred predominantly in the exclusively public university maternity service, which attended all four maternal deaths, 48% of NM cases, 41% of fetal deaths and 43% of neonatal deaths.

Even though all maternal deaths were presumably reported to the maternity unit, some indirectly-caused maternal deaths might have been missed [ 5] or maternal deaths might not have been correctly classified and recorded as a maternal death.