Magnitude and associated factors of postpartum morbidity in public health institutions of Debre Markos town, North West Ethiopia

Abstract Background Postpartum maternal morbidity is maternal illness that occurs after one hour of expulsion of placenta up to six weeks of childbirth. Though the true burden of this problem is not well known estimates of WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA showed that 1.4 million women experience acute obstetri...

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Main Authors: Asmare Talie, Abere Yekoye, Megbaru Alemu, Belsity Temesgen, Yibeltal Aschale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40748-018-0086-0