The death of a woman which is related to pregnancy or childbirth. Maternal deaths are much more common in developing countries. Many maternal deaths result from abortions which mothers attempt themselves. Some examples of conditions that can cause maternal death are hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia and abruption placentae.
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