Stillbirth Prevention

Stillbirth risk patterns differ between low- and middle-income countries and high-income settings. Varying stillbirth definitions make evidence comparison and policy standardisation difficult. South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa accounted fo…

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Stillbirth risk patterns differ between low- and middle-income countries and high-income settings. Varying stillbirth definitions make evidence comparison and policy standardisation difficult. South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa accounted for about 77% of global stillbirths. The umbrella review synthesised evidence on interventions intended to prevent stillbirth and reduce perinatal mortality across the reproductive continuum.