Maternal death rates are rising again in many countries, yet this alarming fact has gone
largely unacknowledged in the medical and lay press. In 2020, one woman died every 2 min …

A Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) recomenda a análise dos casos de morbidade
materna severa/near miss materno como complemento às análises das mortes de mães …

O Estudo da Mortalidade Materna conduz uma investigação hospitalar dos óbitos maternos
ocorridos em 2020/2021 nas maternidades amostradas na pesquisa Nascer no Brasil II …

Background Obstetric causes are classified as direct (complications of pregnancy, childbirth
or the puerperium) or indirect (caused by pregnancy but not directly caused by it). This study …

Background Despite the proliferation of studies on the impact of the coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, there is less evidence on the indirect death toll compared to the …

Background Accurate estimates of the COVID-19 pandemic's indirect impacts are crucial,
especially in low-and middle-income countries. This study aims to update estimates of …

Background: While the COVID-19 pandemic's total impact on global mortality is uncertain,
an estimated 15 million excess deaths occurred during the first two pandemic years …

Background Ethno-racial inequalities are critical determinants of health outcomes. We
quantified ethnic-racial inequalities on adverse birth outcomes and early neonatal mortality …

The stressful nature of the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted the
quality of maternity care. The purpose of this study was to understand and explore the labour …

Objective This article aims to analyse the evolution of 40 Sustainable Development
Goals'(SDGs) health-related indicators in Brazil and Ecuador from 1990 to 2019. Study …