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Definition 2024
maternal_death
maternal death
See also: maternal-death
English
Noun
maternal death (plural maternal deaths)
- The death of a woman that occurs directly related to the procreative process. Obstetric death.
Translations
Related terms
- direct maternal death
- eclampsia
- ectoptic pregnancy
- indirect maternal death
- puerperal sepsis
- sentinel event