Excessive Bleeding is biggest cause of Maternal Deaths in Uganda

By Gerald Businge on August 2, 2010 causes of maternal deaths in Uganda, Excessive Bleeding cause of Maternal Deaths, maternal and child health Uganda Health, Latest Uganda News, Media Gallery

The biggest number of cases of maternal deaths in Uganda occurs as a result of hemorrhage (acute bleeding during delivery). According to a policy brief of the Uganda Women’s network, excessive bleeding is responsible for 26% of the maternal deaths in Uganda. UWONET says Sepsis (infections) cause 22% of the maternal deaths , while13% of […]