Preventing death following unsafe abortion: a case series from urban UgandaAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

Preventing death following unsafe abortion: a case series from urban UgandaAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

BACKGROUND: Maternal deaths from unsafe abortion continue to occur globally, with particularly high rates in Sub-Saharan Africa where most abortions are classified as unsafe. Maternal death reviews are an effective part of cohesive strategies to prevent future deaths while abortion remains illegal....

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Main Authors: Imelda Namagembe, MD, Annettee Nakimuli, MD, PhD, Josephat Byamugisha, PhD, Ashley Moffett, MB BChir, PhD, Abigail Aiken, MB BChir, PhD, Catherine Aiken, MB BChir, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-02-01
Series:AJOG Global Reports
Subjects:
maternal death
postabortion care
sepsis
unsafe abortion
uterine perforation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266657782100037X

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