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Maternal death is a major global health issue with the highest impact in low-income countries. Despite some modest decline in the maternal mortality rates in Ghana since the 1990's, this has been below expectation. The aim of this study was to describe the trends and contributory factors to maternal mortality at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Accra, Ghana. We performed a retrospective chart review of all maternal deaths at KBTH from 2015 to 2019. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 23. A p-value of Keywords: Maternal mortality, maternal mortality ratio, hypertensive disease, eclampsia, case fatality, Ghana La mortalite maternelle est un probleme de sante mondial majeur ayant le plus grand impact dans les pays a faible revenu.Malgre une legere baisse du taux de mortalite maternelle au Ghana depuis les annees 1990, cela a ete au-dessous des attentes. Le but de cette etude etait de decrire les tendances et les facteurs qui contribuent a la mortalite maternelle a l'Hopital Universitaire de Korle Bu (KBTH), Accra Ghana. Nous avons effectue un examen retrospectif des dossiers concernant les deces maternels a KBTH de 2015 a 2019. Les donnees ont analyse a l'aide de SPSS version 23. Une valeur p de Mots-cles: Mortalite maternelle, taux ce mortalite maternelle, maladie hypertensive, eclampsie, cas deces, Ghana
Introduction Maternal death is one of the most painful, unforgettable tragedies that can befall a family or community anywhere (1). Globally, a woman dies every minute as a result of [...]