Abstract

Introduction: maternal-ill-health is common after delivery, and yet there is scanty information on postpartum morbidity. This problem is more prevalent in developing countries but, its importance has not been extensively recognized. Maternal morbidity increases the risk of death among affected women and also have the potential to cause long-term disabilities with consequences of poor quality of life of the mother and child. This study determined the magnitude and determinants of postpartum maternal morbidity among women in Mbale district.

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