Abstract:Background: Recognizing the factors affecting maternal death can lead to the adoption of strategies to prevent similar deaths. Objectives: This study was performed to investigate the prevalence and causes of pregnant mothers' death in the population covered by Zahedan University of Medical Sciences. Methods: In this retrospective, descriptive, cross-sectional study, the files of 126 pregnant mothers who died during 2013 - 2017 were evaluated. Demographic and obstetrics information and variables related to mate… Show more
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