Abstract:BACKGROUND Maternal mortality is used as a general indicator to gauge the health and even social status of an Indian mother. Reduction of maternal mortality ratio remains a challenge in India. The aim of the study is to compare the maternal mortality ratio in a tertiary care centre over a span of 10 years and to analyse the changes and trends in maternal mortality with reference to the causes of maternal mortality and sociodemographic factors. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective facility based study was done… Show more
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