An incidental maternal death occurs:
a. when the death arises from an obstetric complication of labour.
b. from an omission or incorrect treatment during pregnancy.
c. from a disease that developed during pregnancy and that may have been aggravated by the physiological effects of pregnancy.
d. from a condition that occurred during pregnancy where the pregnancy is unlikely to have contributed significantly to the death.
ANS: D
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