Obstetric Complications and Treatment
The Demographic and Health Surveys
A focused chapter on the four life-threatening obstetric complications: hemorrhage, obstructed labor, eclampsia and puerperal sepsis. Quantifies how often women experience each complication and what treatment is required, with maternal-mortality data tables.
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