Ronan Kelly
Retired 2020
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Maternal deaths soar in Jalisco
81 women died in pregnancy or childbirth in 2009, and this year are 14 deaths.
Thu, 06/05/2010 - 12:35
The number of deaths of women in pregnancy or childbirth skyrocketed in Jalisco in 2009 to confirm the State Committee to Reduce Maternal Mortality 81 deaths, which puts the state in the early parts of the country by the number cases.
This morning, Health Secretary Alfonso Petersen Farah, confirmed the increase of maternal deaths in 2009 compared to previous years because in 2008, in the state of Jalisco there were 52 deaths in this sector of the population and only 46 in 2007.
For its part, the head of the Reproductive Health Department of Health Jalisco (SSJ), Amelia Ruiz Lizarraga said that the main causes of maternal deaths were suffering from preeclampsia-eclampsia in the first place, followed by obstetric hemorrhage and infections airways. The latter cause, appears in unusual ways with fifteen cases.
"Here come pneumonia, what is influenza A-H1N1 and seasonal influenza," said the official, noting that in 2008 there were no maternal deaths from respiratory infections.
The State Committee to Reduce Maternal Mortality held its first meeting on 30 April, where determined action to lower the impact that was made in Jalisco and according to the secretary of health is related to the early diagnosis of pregnancy-related complications . "Yes we have done but we must strengthen them, '" he said.
She referred to the appropriate reference pregnant women facing the saturation of the hospital units and support through the subrogation of cesarean deliveries and private hospitals to join the national agreement "not to reject the mother and child care" in health units.
Petersen Farah Secretary lamented the increase in maternal deaths, "which is also often associated with death of the newborn" and the social context represented: "leave a newborn orphan or leave a lot of the time other children orphans. "
Maricarmen Rello
http://www.milenio.com/node/437924
Maternal deaths soar in Jalisco
81 women died in pregnancy or childbirth in 2009, and this year are 14 deaths.
Thu, 06/05/2010 - 12:35
The number of deaths of women in pregnancy or childbirth skyrocketed in Jalisco in 2009 to confirm the State Committee to Reduce Maternal Mortality 81 deaths, which puts the state in the early parts of the country by the number cases.
This morning, Health Secretary Alfonso Petersen Farah, confirmed the increase of maternal deaths in 2009 compared to previous years because in 2008, in the state of Jalisco there were 52 deaths in this sector of the population and only 46 in 2007.
For its part, the head of the Reproductive Health Department of Health Jalisco (SSJ), Amelia Ruiz Lizarraga said that the main causes of maternal deaths were suffering from preeclampsia-eclampsia in the first place, followed by obstetric hemorrhage and infections airways. The latter cause, appears in unusual ways with fifteen cases.
"Here come pneumonia, what is influenza A-H1N1 and seasonal influenza," said the official, noting that in 2008 there were no maternal deaths from respiratory infections.
The State Committee to Reduce Maternal Mortality held its first meeting on 30 April, where determined action to lower the impact that was made in Jalisco and according to the secretary of health is related to the early diagnosis of pregnancy-related complications . "Yes we have done but we must strengthen them, '" he said.
She referred to the appropriate reference pregnant women facing the saturation of the hospital units and support through the subrogation of cesarean deliveries and private hospitals to join the national agreement "not to reject the mother and child care" in health units.
Petersen Farah Secretary lamented the increase in maternal deaths, "which is also often associated with death of the newborn" and the social context represented: "leave a newborn orphan or leave a lot of the time other children orphans. "
Maricarmen Rello
http://www.milenio.com/node/437924