OB yearly data:Admissions = 965Deliveries (live NB) = 890Deliveries (dead fetus) = 30Undelivered = 12Discharges (live) = 942Deaths (partum related) = 4Determine the maternal death rate for the year correct to two decimal places.

A. 0.42%
B. 0.43%
C. 0.41%
D. 0.41.23%


Answer: A

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