This statistic presents the main causes of death of pregnant women in Argentina in 2017, broken down by type of cause. That year, a total of 30 women died due to complications following an abortion in the South American country. Abortion is only allowed by law in Argentina in case the mother's life or health is in danger, or if the pregnancy is the result of rape.
Leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in Argentina in 2017, based on number of deaths
Abortion
Direct obstetric causes
Indirect obstetric causes
Abortion
30
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-
Hypertension, edema or proteinuria
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37
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Sepsis, other infections and complications related to puerperium
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34
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Postpartum hemorrhage
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11
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Placenta praevia, placental abruption or antepartum hemorrhage
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Ministerio de Salud (Argentina). (April 1, 2019). Leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in Argentina in 2017, based on number of deaths [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869644/argentina-number-pregnancy-related-deaths-causes/
Ministerio de Salud (Argentina). "Leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in Argentina in 2017, based on number of deaths." Chart. April 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869644/argentina-number-pregnancy-related-deaths-causes/
Ministerio de Salud (Argentina). (2019). Leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in Argentina in 2017, based on number of deaths. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869644/argentina-number-pregnancy-related-deaths-causes/
Ministerio de Salud (Argentina). "Leading Causes of Pregnancy-related Deaths in Argentina in 2017, Based on Number of Deaths." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869644/argentina-number-pregnancy-related-deaths-causes/
Ministerio de Salud (Argentina), Leading causes of pregnancy-related deaths in Argentina in 2017, based on number of deaths Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869644/argentina-number-pregnancy-related-deaths-causes/ (last visited March 28, 2020)
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