Knowledge And Utilization Of Partograph Among Primary Health Care Workers

1.0 INTRODUCTIONMaternal mortality continues to be a global burden worldwide. Each year, more than 200 million women become pregnant and a large number of motxB Lhers die as a result of complications of pregnancy or childbirth1. According to United Nations report, maternal mortality has nearly halved since 1990, but levels are far from the target set for 2015. Globally, there were an estimated number of 289,000 maternal deaths in 2013. This means, every day, approximately 800 women die from avoidable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. About 99% of maternal deaths occur in developing c…