Background: Maternal mortality is an indication of the health status of women in the society.
Aims: To investigate the maternal mortality ratio, causes of maternal mortality, and related …

Background: Lowering the maternal death rate is the goal of many health organizations
worldwide. The present study aimed to investigate the factors affecting maternal mortality …

Many women in low-income countries die every year because of complications in
pregnancy, abortion, and childbirth [2]. The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) shows the quality …

Background: Identifying determinants of maternal mortality is essential in developing
appropriate health policies for reduction of maternal death. This study aimed to determine …

Background: Maternal death is a key qualitative reliable index of a nation's economic
development. The present research aims to investigate causes of maternal mortality in Iran …

Background: As one of the main criteria of health outcomes, maternal mortality indicates the
socioeconomic development level of countries. The present study aimed at identifying and …

Introduction: Maternal mortality is a major human life threatening and indicator of women
health in each country. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and effective …

The maternal mortality rate (MMR) often reflects the development status of one country. This
study calculates the incidence rate of maternal mortality and examines the related risk …

Background and purpose: Reducing maternal mortality by 75% between 1990 and 2015
was the fifth goal of the Millennium Development Goals Declaration in 2000 (MDG 5) and all …

Objective: The Maternal Mortality Ratio is an important health indicator. We presented the
distribution and causes of maternal mortality in Islamic Republic of Iran. Materials and …