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Abstract Th~ p~rlnata1 mortality in th~ eOEmunity rer1~ ets to a 1ari~ ~xt~nt ~h~ typ~ or ebst~tric practic~ and th~ l~vel of that practiCe in that al’n.a• -The present study a1ms to evaluat~ the ma~nitud~ of the prQbl~m or p~rlnatal mortality and b)- idp.ntlrying the dirt.r~nt problems a plane is put to reduce this perInatal mortalIty. A r~vi”,v or literatul’!’h!a’s b•.”,ngl’ten,-inthe introduction vith special mentioning to the possible prev”,ntiv- lIn. for pArticipating a”,tiologicp.lfactors arr.cting p~rinatal mortality. P.rinatal mortality ~8t~vas round to be 31.65 p~r thousand during thp.Period or study.V~in pr!’!’cipltatin& caus!’!’Vsel’. dlseus~ •d. and compar”,d to published data wh•.nP.v~r possibl •• :.Major8”ltlolor;lcaltactoI’IIw~r’Hpr.-lIatur1ty, obst.tric complications, co~.nltal malformations - 107 - Aanionitis &manipulation at hom~, Antepartum ha~morrhae~JP’~’ Toxa~mia and diab~t~s .~11itu. in their order of fr~qu~ney. Minor a~tiolo&ical factors v~r~: unkown a~tiology, re~piratory d1str~ss syndrom~, post.maturity and Rhesus isoimmunization in their ord~r of frequency. It is r~lt that 8nt~natal care for the diacnosis and parly management ot hi&h risk casps would greatly att~ct th~ incidince of to~tal losses especiall~among diabetes, pr~-eclempsia, amnionitis and prematurity. Intranatal and postnatal services would favourably h.lp r~ducing the incidince ot lOSSeS Baong pre.atur~ infants that constitut~ the main bulk of the lOSSeS and this also appli~s to th~ lOSseS Bcoompained with obst~trlc conpllcations. Postmort~m examination should always be ~ncour,.d to tind the exact caus. ot death. |