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The document outlines the long-term effects of high maternal mortality rates, including reduced life expectancy for women and increased intergenerational poverty. It identifies direct causes such as postpartum hemorrhage and infections, as well as underlying issues like poor healthcare infrastructure and cultural practices. The root causes include poverty, inadequate health funding, and gender inequality, all contributing to unsafe deliveries and high death rates among pregnant women and newborns.

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Problem Tree Doct

The document outlines the long-term effects of high maternal mortality rates, including reduced life expectancy for women and increased intergenerational poverty. It identifies direct causes such as postpartum hemorrhage and infections, as well as underlying issues like poor healthcare infrastructure and cultural practices. The root causes include poverty, inadequate health funding, and gender inequality, all contributing to unsafe deliveries and high death rates among pregnant women and newborns.

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Vincent Ferendende
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Long- term effects

Increased national Reduced life Orphaned children/ Lower community socio-


Intergenerational poverty
maternal mortality rates expectancy of women fragile families economic development

Increased hospital Direct effects Reduced household


emergencies productivity

Higher new born complications


and deaths
CENTRAL
PROBLEM
Postpartum &
Hemmorrage High deathrates
among pregnant
Infections &
hypertension
and post- natal
Unsafe deliveries
women
Poor
Obstructor labor
complication
management
Direct causes

Long distance to Cultural practices


health facilities
Underlying causes
Delay in seeking
Poor referral
skilled care
systems
Poor natal and post
natal attendance
Root causes

Poverty and low Inadequate health Underfunded Shortage of trained Weak healthcare
Gender inequality
household income infrastructure material health health workers policies & leadership

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