Temporal Trends of Stillbirth in Brazil Disaggregated by Maternal and Gestational Age

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Maria Isabel do Nascimento · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Lara Miranda Marchesi · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Wender Emiliano Soares · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Jenaine Rosa Godinho Emiliano · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Maria Auxiliadora Nogueira Saad · Universidade Federal Fluminense

Glaucimara Gonzaga Nunes Hacar · D’Or Institute for Research and Education

Abstract

Older women experienced the highest stillbirth rates in Brazil but with a clear declining trend. The upward stillbirth trends revealed among adolescent mothers suggest that the fetal death prevention must be prioritized in the Brazilian adolescent health policy agenda.

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Global Maternal and Child Health Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare

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Published in: Journal of Family & Reproductive Health

Volume 18, Issue 4, pp. 253-260

DOI: 10.18502/jfrh.v18i4.17426

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Temporal Trends of Stillbirth in Brazil Disaggregated by Maternal and Gestational Age

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