Ten years trend in maternal mortality at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center Tanzania, 2003–2012: A descriptive retrospective tertiary hospital based study

Conclusion MMR is still very high in northern Tanzania with Hemorrhage and Hypertensive diseases the major preventable causes of deaths. Efforts must be made at the community, lower and tertiary health facilities to improve risk detection, management of risk cases to prevent severe forms of diseases and ensure timely referrals.
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction - Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: research