Maximum maternal mortality during peripartum period occurs at –
Correct Answer: Immediate post–partum
Description: Studies show that mortality risks for mother are particularly elevated in the first two days after birth, i.e. immediate post-partum period.
A women is most vulnerable at post-partum period. About 50-70% maternal death occurring in the post-partum period of which 45% deaths occur in first 24 hours after delivery and more than two-third during the first week.
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