Pregnancy is certainly costly (and the abnormally high miscarriage rate appears to be an attempt to save on such costs in case anything has gone wrong), but it’s not that fatal (for the mother). A German midwife recorded one maternal death out of 350 births.
Pregnancy is certainly costly (and the abnormally high miscarriage rate appears to be an attempt to save on such costs in case anything has gone wrong), but it’s not that fatal (for the mother). A German midwife recorded one maternal death out of 350 births.