maternal and perinatal death Flashcards

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what are the different classifications of maternal death ?

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direct deaths - those related to obstetric complications during pregnancy, labour, treatment

indirect deaths - those associated with disorder exacerbated by pregnancy - malaria
late deaths 42+ after end of pregnancy

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what is the 3 delay model that increases maternal death ?

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delay in decision to seek care - lack of understanding
delay in reaching care - geographical, transport
delay in receiving care - supplies, personnel

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what is the boundaries for different baby mortality ?

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early neonatal death up to 1 week
late neonatal death up to 1 month
infant mortality up to 1 year
child mortality up to 5 years

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