There are many things that cause maternal and infant mortality. The most common reason is that women do not get proper care while pregnant.
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The leading cause of maternal morbidity in the Philippines is complications during labor and delivery. The second leading cause is hypertension.
The latest figure on maternal mortality rate available from the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB) is that of 2004. The NSCB - Technical Working Group on Maternal and Child Mortality records the maternal mortality rate in the Philippines at 180 per 100,000 live births. Maternal mortality refers to deaths of women from pregnancy-related causes.
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Obstructive fistula is prevalent in developing countries and accounts for 8 percent of maternal morbidity. Infections especially malaria is the leading cause of maternal morbidity in tropical countries. Other causes of maternal mortality and morbidity are high blood pressure and hemorrhage.
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Main causes Maternal morbidity are hemorrhage, infection, preeclampsia/eclampsia, unsafe abortion, gestational diabetes mellitus and obstructed labor. Some times preexisting medical problems, shock and ectopic pregnancy may be one of the causes too.
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Philippines leading causes of morbidity & mortality in the year 2007: DiarrheaBronchitisPneumoniaInfluenzaHypertensionTuberculosisMalariaHeart diseasesCancerAccidentsTuberculosisChronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other respiratory diseasesDiabetes and Kidney diseases.reference : http://www.pfizer.com.ph/corporate/news/nih.html00