"Maternal Death" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The death of the female parent.
| Descriptor ID |
D063130
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.401 C23.550.260.730.500 I01.880.735.607.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Maternal Death- Maternal Death
- Death, Maternal
- Deaths, Maternal
- Maternal Deaths
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maternal Death" by people in Profiles.
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Obstetric and neonatal outcomes in South Africa. Vaccine. 2024 Feb 27; 42(6):1352-1362.
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Perinatal outcome of maternal deaths at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, January 2014 - June 2019. S Afr Med J. 2023 09 04; 113(9):42-47.
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Factors influencing postpartum haemorrhage detection and management and the implementation of a new postpartum haemorrhage care bundle (E-MOTIVE) in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa. Implement Sci. 2023 01 11; 18(1):1.
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Linking the timing of a mother's and child's death: Comparative evidence from two rural South African population-based surveillance studies, 2000-2015. PLoS One. 2021; 16(2):e0246671.
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Reducing late maternal death due to cardiovascular disease - A pragmatic pilot study. Int J Cardiol. 2018 Dec 01; 272:70-76.
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Trends in maternal deaths in HIV-infected women, on a background of changing HIV management guidelines in South Africa: 1997 to 2015. J Int AIDS Soc. 2017 11; 20(3).
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Increased Access to Antiretroviral Therapy Is Associated with Reduced Maternal Mortality in Johannesburg, South Africa: An Audit from 2003-2012. PLoS One. 2016; 11(12):e0168199.
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Communication about HIV and death: Maternal reports of primary school-aged children's questions after maternal HIV disclosure in rural South Africa. Soc Sci Med. 2017 01; 172:124-134.
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Maternal death: Case definition and guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. Vaccine. 2016 12 01; 34(49):6077-6083.
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Preventing deaths due to haemorrhage. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2016 Oct; 36:68-82.