"Maternal Mortality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Maternal deaths resulting from complications of pregnancy and childbirth in a given population.
| Descriptor ID |
D008428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.550.500 N01.224.935.698.653 N06.850.505.400.975.550.500 N06.850.520.308.985.550.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Maternal Mortality- Maternal Mortality
- Mortality, Maternal
- Maternal Mortalities
- Mortalities, Maternal
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Maternal Mortality".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Maternal Mortality".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Maternal Mortality" by people in this website by year, and whether "Maternal Mortality" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maternal Mortality" by people in Profiles.
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The Texas Medical Board and the Futility of Medical Exceptions to Abortion Bans. JAMA. 2024 06 25; 331(24):2073-2074.
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Evaluation During Postpartum Hemorrhage. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2023 06 01; 66(2):357-366.
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Diabetes in pregnancy and risk of near-miss, maternal mortality and foetal outcomes in the USA: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis. J Public Health (Oxf). 2022 08 25; 44(3):549-557.
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Critical care in obstetrics: a strategy for addressing maternal mortality. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2021 06; 224(6):567-573.
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Perinatal COVID-19 outcomes: evaluating the strength of current evidence. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2022 Nov; 35(22):4250-4257.
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Enhancing Obstetric Safety Through Best Practices. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 02; 30(2):265-269.
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Trends in Appendicitis Among Pregnant Women, the Risk for Cardiac Arrest, and Maternal-Fetal Mortality. World J Surg. 2020 Dec; 44(12):3999-4005.
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Maternal death due to COVID-19. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 07; 223(1):109.e1-109.e16.
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Pregnancy-related mortality in the United States, 2003-2016: age, race, and place of death. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 05; 222(5):489.e1-489.e8.
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Maternal comorbidity index and severe maternal morbidity during delivery hospitalizations in Texas, 2011-2014. Birth. 2020 03; 47(1):89-97.