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In this study, we expanded the global stillbirth database and used a new approach to estimate stillbirth rates for all countries during the period 2000–19. We extended and updated the database with more than 2800 country-year datapoints from 171 countries, building on those provided by WHO in 2016.
Definition: The stillbirth rate (SBR) is defined as the number of babies born with no signs of life at 28 weeks or more of gestation, per 1,000 total births. Associated terms: Mortality by age and sex. Disaggregation: Antepartum stillbirth, intrapartum stillbirth, fresh, macerated. Method of measurement.
20 kwi 2017 · An estimated 2.6 million stillbirths occur worldwide each year. A standardized classification system setting out possible cause of death and contributing factors is useful to help obtain comparative data across different settings.
1 sty 2021 · Stillbirth rates are used globally as an indicator of quality of care. However, as our findings highlighted, countries around the world define stillbirth differently, leading to discrepancies when comparing statistics.
30 lis 2020 · From January 2010 through December 2018, a total of 582,768 women were screened, and 573,148 (98.3%) were eligible and consented (Fig. 1). After exclusion of women with a miscarriage, termination of pregnancy or missing delivery outcomes, 552,547 (96.4%) deliveries were included in the analyses.
8 lut 2021 · Worldwide, an estimated 5.1 million stillbirths and neonatal deaths occur annually, 98% in low- and middle-income countries. Limited coverage of civil and vital registration systems necessitates reliance on women’s retrospective reporting in household surveys for data on these deaths.
Stillbirth: A stillbirth is a baby born with no signs of life after a given threshold. Stillbirth is classified as either early or late gestational stillbirth. An early stillbirth occurrs at 22 to 27 completed weeks of gestation and a late stillbirth occurring at 28 weeks or more of gestation.
