Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)

Maternal mortality as occured at the Instituto Materno Infantil during five years (1976-1980) was studied. The rate of birth mortality was 25.04 x 10.000. A decreasing tendency in mortality was found. The greatest number of deaths was due to direct causes (87.8%), among which,  infection due to prov...

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Main Authors: Luis Armando Muñoz G., Heliodoro Ñañez B., Epifanio Becerra, Johana Klevens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 1985-01-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/21953
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author Luis Armando Muñoz G.
Heliodoro Ñañez B.
Epifanio Becerra
Johana Klevens
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description Maternal mortality as occured at the Instituto Materno Infantil during five years (1976-1980) was studied. The rate of birth mortality was 25.04 x 10.000. A decreasing tendency in mortality was found. The greatest number of deaths was due to direct causes (87.8%), among which,  infection due to provoked abortion, had the highest percentage (66.0%). It is proposed that indirect cause mortality could be reduced through timelyassistance. It is recommended that programs of sexual education, family planning and prenatal assistance be intensified.
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spelling doaj.art-cfb0d7a72a70462188ac4f35961d2efd2022-12-21T20:35:56ZengUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaRevista de la Facultad de Medicina0120-00112357-38481985-01-0139433135119705Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)Luis Armando Muñoz G.0Heliodoro Ñañez B.1Epifanio Becerra2Johana Klevens3Universidad Nacional de ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaMaternal mortality as occured at the Instituto Materno Infantil during five years (1976-1980) was studied. The rate of birth mortality was 25.04 x 10.000. A decreasing tendency in mortality was found. The greatest number of deaths was due to direct causes (87.8%), among which,  infection due to provoked abortion, had the highest percentage (66.0%). It is proposed that indirect cause mortality could be reduced through timelyassistance. It is recommended that programs of sexual education, family planning and prenatal assistance be intensified.https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/21953tasa de mortalidad maternaHospital Materno Infantilcausas de mortalidad materna
spellingShingle Luis Armando Muñoz G.
Heliodoro Ñañez B.
Epifanio Becerra
Johana Klevens
Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina
tasa de mortalidad materna
Hospital Materno Infantil
causas de mortalidad materna
title Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)
title_full Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)
title_fullStr Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)
title_full_unstemmed Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)
title_short Mortalidad materna en el Instituto Materno Infantil de Bogotá (1976-1980)
title_sort mortalidad materna en el instituto materno infantil de bogota 1976 1980
topic tasa de mortalidad materna
Hospital Materno Infantil
causas de mortalidad materna
url https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/revfacmed/article/view/21953
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