Stillbirth remains a major and tragic obstetric complication
The number of deaths due to stillbirth are greater than those due to preterm birth and sudden infant death syndrome combined.
Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management
provides a comprehensive guide to the topic of stillbirth. Distilling recent groundbreaking research, expert authors consider:
The epidemiology of stillbirth throughout the world
The various possible causes of stillbirth
The psychological effects on mothers and families who suffer a stillbirth
Management of stillbirth
Managing pregnancies following stillbirth
is packed with crucial evidence-based information and practical insights. It enables all obstetric healthcare providers to manage one of the most traumatic yet all too common situations they will encounter.