Causes and investigation of stillbirths in Brazil: A multicentre cross‐sectional study in 10 referral maternity hospitals
Mariana Brasileiro,
Sherly Metelus,
Thayna B. Griggio
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveUnderstanding the local characteristics and statistics related to stillbirths may be the first step in a series of strategies associated with a reduction in stillbirth ratio. The aim of this study was to estimate the fetal mortality ratio and evaluate the investigation processes related to the causes of death, comparing the investigation according to the specific cause of death.MethodsA cross‐sectional study was retrospectively conducted in 10 tertiary obstetric care centers. Medical records of women … Show more
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