The causes of perinatal deaths in the greater Cape Town area : a 12-month survey

A detailed analysis of 854 perinatal deaths according to both fetal and obstetric cause is presented. The ratio of stillbirths to neonatal deaths was 2.3:1. Almost 25% occurred in unbooked mothers. The major problems identified were preterm labour, unexplained stillbirth, abruptio placentae, infecti...

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Female
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Infant Mortality
Infant, Newborn
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