Maternal Mortality and Heart Disease: Is Cardiac The Lead Cause of Death In Pregnancy?
A report released this week provides some sobering statistics on global maternal and infant mortality rates: an estimated 350,000 to 500,000 women still die in childbirth each year, 3.6 million newborns die in the first month of life, and an additional 5.2 million children die before the age of 5 years.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Figshare
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.29088080.v1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00