enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of countries by maternal mortality ratio - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by...

    Maternal mortality ratio per 100,000 live births. [1] From Our World in Data (using World Health Organization definition): "The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is defined as the number of maternal deaths during a given time period per 100,000 live births during the same time period. It depicts the risk of maternal death relative to the number of ...

  3. COVID-19 pandemic death rates by country - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_death...

    For the Netherlands, based on overall excess mortality, an estimated 20,000 people died from COVID-19 in 2020, [9] while only the death of 11,525 identified COVID-19 cases was registered. [8] The official count of COVID-19 deaths as of December 2021 is slightly more than 5.4 million, according to World Health Organization's report in May 2022.

  4. COVID-19 in pregnancy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_in_pregnancy

    The data overwhelming support maternal vaccination as being effective at reducing the risk for infection and severe illness. [ 10 ] Studies seem to show that completion of a two dose mRNA vaccination during pregnancy reduces hospital admissions for COVID-19 among infants under 6 months, but there is insufficient evidence for how long protection ...

  5. New study challenges scale of maternal health crisis in the US

    www.aol.com/news/study-challenges-scale-maternal...

    Using the methodology from the National Vital Statistics System, the maternal death rate increased from about 9.7 deaths per 100,000 live births in 1999 to 2002 to 23.6 deaths per 100,000 live ...

  6. List of countries by infant and under-five mortality rates

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by...

    The under-five mortality rate (U5MR) is the number of deaths of infants and children under five years old per 1000 live births. The under-five mortality rate for the world is 39 deaths according to the World Bank and the World Health Organization (WHO). 5.3 million children under age five died in 2018, 14,722 every day. [1] [2] [3]

  7. US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain ...

    www.aol.com/us-maternal-mortality-rate-declines...

    The US maternal mortality rate fell from 32.9 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births in 2021 to 22.3 per 100,000 in 2022, according to the report, published Thursday by the CDC’s National ...

  8. Maternal mortality ratio - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maternal_Mortality_Ratio

    The maternal mortality ratio is a key performance indicator (KPI) for efforts to improve the health and safety of mothers before, during, and after childbirth per country worldwide. Often referred to as MMR, it is the annual number of female deaths per 100,000 live births from any cause related to or aggravated by pregnancy or its management ...

  9. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on other health issues

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_of_the_COVID-19...

    The United States, in particular, saw a 40 percent increase in maternal mortality in 2021, before returning to rates similar to prepandemic levels in 2022. Pregnancy-related conditions such as increased abdominal pressure and propensity for blood clots interacted negatively with SARS-CoV-2 infection, while viral damage to the placenta led to ...