Stillbirth

Stillbirth remains a major and tragic obstetric complication The number of deaths due to stillbirth are greater than those due to preterm birth and sudden infant death syndrome combined. Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management provides a comprehensive guide to the topic of stillbirth.

Distilling recent groundbreaking research, expert authors consider: * The epidemiology of stillbirth throughout the world * The various possible causes of stillbirth * The psychological effects on mothers and families who suffer a stillbirth * Management of stillbirth * Managing pregnancies following stillbirth Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management is packed with crucial evidence-based information and practical insights.

It enables all obstetric healthcare providers to manage one of the most traumatic yet all too common situations they will encounter.