Report on Maternal Deaths in Australia, 1994–96

Author: Jan Batt, Michael Bennett, David Ellwood, William Hague, Michael Humphrey, Margaret O'Brien, Jeffrey Robinson, Barry Walters Publisher: National Health and Medical Research Council, AIHW National Perinatal Statistics Unit Publication: Document Date:                  2001 Category: Parenthood/Childrearing > Maternal Health Related Categories: Parenthood/Childrearing > Motherhood Sexuality > Abortion/Birth Control   This paper provides statistical information relating to the incidence and causes of pregnancy-related deaths among women.  It concludes that, although maternal death during pregnancy is rare, it still occurs and is often unexpected and unpredictable. Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link