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Maternal Mortality in Nepal: Addressing the Issue
By Roman Shrestha
2012, Vol. 4 No. 10 | pg. 1/4 | »
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IN THIS ARTICLE
Maternal Mortality in Nepal
Risk Factors in Nepal
Preliminary Analysis
Intervention Plans
Outcome Indicators
Generalizability of Interventions
Conclusion
References
KEYWORDS
Maternal Health Maternal Mortality Prenatal Care Public Health Nepal International Health Antenatal Care
Each year around 358,000 women die because of complications during pregnancy or childbirth and many more encounter serious problems (WHO, 2012). The vast majority of these problems occur in low-income countries, where poverty increases sickness and reduces access to care. These deaths occur within a context of gender-based, economic, political and cultural discrimination and neglect of women’s right to equal status and equitable access to services. Nearly all of these deaths are preventable because the majority of deaths are caused by hemorrhages, sepsis, hypertensive disorders, prolonged or obstructed labor, and unsafe abortions (Rosenfield, & Maine, 1985).
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. The need for a revision was felt as drastic procedures like abortions & surgeries became commonplace and medically valid, questioning a physician's morals anew.
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Blood is made of plasma, red blood cells, platelets, and white blood cells.
Blood is a liquid that helps oxygen and nutrients get everywhere in the body.
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300 milligrams
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According to the American Heart Association's a healthy diet and lifestyle is the most important weapon to fight with any cardiovascular disease. We should balance the calorie intake and physical exercise to gain and maintain a healthy body weight.
American Heart Association's 2006 Diet and Lifestyle recommends that for the reduction of cardiovascular disease risk we should consume less than 300mg of cholesterol per day and partially hydrogenated fat should be minimized in diet.
