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MATERNAL MORTALITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pregnancy, Reproduction and Perinatal Period
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maternal mortality
1, record 1, English, maternal%20mortality
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grossesse, Reproduction et Périnatalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mortalité maternelle
1, record 1, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20maternelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «maternel» est ici élargi pour signifier les phénomènes liés à la grossesse, à l'accouchement et à l'état puerpéral. Le «Dictionnaire démographique multilingue» suggère «liée à la maternité». Mais ici, encore, c'est élargir le sens de maternité qui signifie alors le fait de mettre au monde et non le caractère provenant de la naissance propre à [...] 2, record 1, French, - mortalit%C3%A9%20maternelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La France détient le triste record européen de la mortalité maternelle, avec une centaine de femmes qui décèdent chaque année au moment de leur accouchement. 3, record 1, French, - mortalit%C3%A9%20maternelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embarazo, Reproducción y Periodo Perinatal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mortalidad materna
1, record 1, Spanish, mortalidad%20materna
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- maternal mortality 1, record 2, English, maternal%20mortality
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- maternal deaths 1, record 2, English, maternal%20deaths
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mortalité puerpérale 1, record 2, French, mortalit%C3%A9%20puerp%C3%A9rale
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- décès puerpéraux 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9c%C3%A8s%20puerp%C3%A9raux
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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