Sepsis as a case of maternal losses

Article is devoted to a problem of maternal mortality from septic complications. The new category ICD-X "late maternal mortality" is considered. The comparative characteristic of social and hygienic portrait, clinical and organizational aspects of women mortality from sepsis is provided in groups of maternal and late maternal mortality. Research displays abundance of criminal abortions, as leading reason of maternal losses from septic complications. Recommendations for organizers of health care, doctors of obstetricians-gynecologists about prophylaxis of abortions among women of high risk group are made.