Perinatal Mortality

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PM
Pronunciation
/ˌperɪˈneɪtəl mɔrˈtælɪti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Premature birth is the main cause of perinatal mortality.
  2. Reductions in perinatal mortality will require strategies such as early detection and management of health problems during pregnancy.
  3. Objective : Probe into perinatal mortality and cause of death.
  4. Outcomes of interest were birth weight, low birth weight, small size for gestational age, perinatal mortality and neonatal mortality.
  5. Maternal education or gestational age at initiation of supplementation may have contributed to the observed heterogeneous effects on perinatal mortality.

Other meanings of PM