Record #:

5312

Author(s):

Meyer, Robert E.

Abstract:

This study \"demonstrates serious under-ascertainment of maternal mortality through death certificate reporting alone, and presents selected statistics by cause of death and demographic groups based on an enhanced surveillance method.\" The authors discuss the study and its results.

Source:

CHIS Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. Issue 125, April 2001, p1-7, il

Subject(s):

Pregnancy--Mortality; Mothers--Mortality

Record #:

11558

Author(s):

Perkinson, Charlotte Story

Abstract:

Perkinson discusses the state's high maternity death rate, which is much higher than the national average, and what can be done to reduce it.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 1 Issue 37, Feb 1934, p1, 20

Subject(s):

Childbirth--Statistics; Mothers--Mortality

Record #:

35141

Author(s):

Stephenson, William

Abstract:

A ballad about a mother who kills her newborn sons, and then is foretold by some children that she will go to hell in seven years’ time.

Source:

North Carolina Folklore Journal (NoCar GR 110 N8 N6), Vol. 5 Issue 1, July 1957, p20-21 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Folk music; Ballads; Mothers; Mothers--Mortality