Examples of 'maternal' in a sentence

Meaning of "maternal"

Maternal (adjective): Relating to a mother, especially in terms of care, nurturing, or protective qualities
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  • Of or pertaining to a mother; having the characteristics of a mother; motherly.
  • Related through the mother, or her side of the family.
  • Derived from the mother as opposed to the foetus during pregnancy.
  • A mother.

How to use "maternal" in a sentence

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Maternal and infant mortality rates are high.
No region met the maternal mortality target.
Maternal and infant mortality have declined.
There were no effects on maternal or pup weight gains.
Total maternal deaths due to all causes.
Establishment of paternal and maternal filiation by recognition.
Maternal and child morbidity and mortality.
Distribution of maternal deaths from direct causes.
Maternal health and family planning project.
Thirty percent of maternal deaths are due to abortions.
Maternal mortality rates have also dropped.
There has been no maternal mortality in recent memory.
Maternal and child mortality had declined.
Seventy per cent of maternal deaths are preventable.
Maternal grandmother died of breast cancer at seventy.

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I need to test for maternal platelet antibodies.
Maternal mortality resulting from obstetrical risk.
Programmes to reduce maternal and infant mortality.
Maternal mortality ratio at the national level.
The aims of maternal and child care are.
Maternal and neonatal tetanus campaigns are on track.
The vast majority of maternal deaths are avoidable.
The maternal mortality rate is very high.
I do not have one maternal bone in my body.
Maternal breastfeeding is the best possible investment.
Improved access to maternal health care services.
Maternal deaths during pregnancy and childbirth.
Just get those maternal instincts working.
Maternal circulation is also called uteroplacental circulation.
Further strategic actions to reduce maternal mortality.
You have the maternal instincts of an arachnid.
Strategies for the control of maternal and.
Improving maternal health and child mortality.
A positive trend has been observed in maternal mortality.
Nearly half of maternal deaths are related to abortion.
Unsafe abortion largely contributes to maternal deaths.
The high maternal mortality rate was noted.
Key programmes on the reduction of maternal mortality.
Statistics on maternal disease and mortality are poor.
Educated women have decreased maternal mortality.
The maternal instinct might surprise you.
Reduction of incidence of maternal and infant death.
Measuring maternal mortality levels is a complex process.
Percentage of functioning local maternal mortality commissions.
So her maternal desire is causing her to unravel.
Percentage reduction in the number of maternal deaths.
Focusing on maternal and paternal parental leave.
Ending preventable child and maternal mortality.
Maternal and childcare services were well developed.
Training of stakeholders in the review of maternal deaths.

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