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Patrícia Santos Barbastefano¹, Octavio Muniz da Costa Vargens

¹Programa de Pós-Graduação, Núcleo de Estudos e Pesquisas Enfermagem, Faculdade de Enfermagem, Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.

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This study analyzes maternal mortality, highlighting the role of advocacy groups and state policies in preventing avoidable deaths. While political will exists, the effectiveness of these initiatives requires further evaluation by healthcare professionals.

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Women's Health
Healthcare Policy

Context:

Maternal mortality remains a significant global health issue.
Preventable maternal deaths necessitate targeted interventions and policy adjustments.
Advocacy groups and state health departments play crucial roles in addressing maternal mortality.

Purpose:

To analyze key aspects of maternal mortality.
To promote preventive actions against avoidable maternal deaths.
To examine the influence of state policies and advocacy on maternal mortality rates.

Summary:

Analysis reveals significant participation of advocacy entities in projects aimed at reducing maternal mortality rates and protecting women's rights.
State Health Secretary resolutions (1.052/95 and 1.642/2001) indicate state policies for maternal mortality reduction.
Political will for reducing avoidable maternal mortality is evident, yet its effectiveness remains unevaluated.

Impact:

Highlights the need for continued efforts from health professionals, particularly nurses, in implementing sensitive and understanding preventive actions.
Emphasizes the importance of evaluating the effectiveness of implemented policies and projects.
Underscores the necessity of a multi-faceted approach involving government, advocacy, and healthcare providers to combat maternal mortality.