The understanding of stillbirths and its importance globally
Stillbirth occurs worldwide and the rate of incidence changes according to the region. The low-income countries usually have the highest numbers of cases but middle and high-income countries also have significant stillbirth rates. Unfortunately, the situation remains undervalued despite the incidence globally. This literature review has the objective of broadening the understanding of the causes, risk factors, investigations and its distribution of stillbirths so as to achieve approaches to prevent stillbirth and to comprehend the importance globally.