Firdous Mumtaz.
Maternal Mortality in Induced Abortion.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak Jan ;9(5):215-6.

Maternal mortality resulting from induced abortion was studied over a period from 1st November 1996 to 30th October, 1997. A total of 400 patients were admitted with abortion, comprising 20% of total admissions, of these, 11 (2.7%) cases were of induced abortion. In nine (81.81%) there was history of instrumentation and 2 (18.18%) had used herbal medicine. Three (27,7%) women died. The most common cause of death was septicaemia.


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