Most common cause of direct obstetric deaths:
Correct Answer: Hemorrhage
Description: Ans: B i.e. Hemorrhage Direct Obstetric deaths (75%) are those resulting from complication of pregnancy, delivery or their management. Causes of maternal moality Anaemia is an indirect cause of death (15-20%) Haemorrhage is mostly due to post paum haemorrhage (20-25%) Obstructed labour is due to cephalopelvic dispropoion (8%) Infection is associated with labour & puerperium (15-20%).
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