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The death of a woman which is related to pregnancy or childbirth. Maternal deaths are much more common in developing countries. Maternal death: The death of a mother.
maternal mortality rate a rate in which the numerator is the number of maternal deaths ascribed to puerperal causes in one year; the number of live births in that year is often used as the denominator, although to make a true rate the denominator should be the number of pregnancies (live births plus fetal deaths).