Birth with consequences?

Maternal mortality does not relate solely to the death at birth, but to the death of a woman during pregnancy or within 42 days after the end of pregnancy due to causes that are related to pregnancy or their treatment or are deteriorated by them.

Deaths of pregnant women are not counted for mother mortality by accident or accidental events.

In the past 25 years, mother mortality has almost halved worldwide. However, around 800 women still die every day from avoidable complications associated with pregnancy and birth, 99 percent of them in developing countries.

This means that every year the inhabitants of cities such as Karlsruhe, Mannheim or Augsburg (mostly avoidable) die.

Every 260 dies in the 48 least developed countries. Woman in the consequences of pregnancy or birth, in the industrial states every 6,600.

In Germany, the number according to the Federal Institute for Population Research in 2020 was below four dead mothers per 100,000 live births.

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The most common causes of death in connection with pregnancy include cardiovascular diseases, hypertensive diseases (preeclampsia or ecstasy), haemorrhagias (bloods), venous thromboembolias and fruit water embolias.

In principle, it can be said that at the moment when the supply of pregnant women, bearers or wives is no longer optimal, mother mortality can rise rapidly.

Various pre-disorders of the becoming mother can represent risk factors in pregnancy and cause an increased risk of mortality, e.g.: malignant tumors, chronic high blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes mellitus (sugar disease), haematological diseases (thrombosis tendency, bleeding tendency, sickle cell anemia, …), heart failure (heart weakness), epineal diseases, kidney diseases,…

As a healthy young woman with the happiness of being born in Germany, one does not have to worry too much.

Happy for you!