Objective To understand the experiences and perceptions of people implementing maternal
and/or perinatal death surveillance and response in low-and middle-income countries, and …

Background: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals state that by 2030, the global
maternal mortality rate (MMR) should be lower than 70 per 100,000 live births. MMR is still …

Introduction Receiving at least four antenatal care (ANC) visits have paramount importance
on the health of mothers and perinates. In Ethiopia, several studies were conducted on ANC …

Abstract Background Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Review (MPDSR) can
reduce mortality but its implementation is often suboptimal, especially in low‐and middle …

Background Since maternal mortality is a rare event, maternal near miss has been used as a
proxy indicator for measuring maternal health. Maternal near miss (MNM) refers to a woman …

Background Obstetric hemorrhage is defined as active bleeding of more than 500 ml in
vaginal delivery or 1000ml following cesarean delivery. It is the leading cause of maternal …

Abstract Background Since 2009, Morocco has been implementing the Maternal Death
Surveillance System (MDSS). The results obtained indicate significant regional variations in …

Background: Although the majority of maternal deaths and complications occur in low-
resource settings, almost all existing strong registration and confidential enquiry systems are …

Objective The aim of the present study was to identify facility‐based incidence of severe
obstetric complications through a newly established obstetric surveillance system in eastern …

Background Maternal mortality remains a major health problem in Ethiopia. To generate
contextual evidence on the burden and distribution of existing causes and contributing …