A study of maternal mortality in the River Nile State to determine the rate • Maternal deaths and their causes • Conducted from January to December 2018 • The information was collected and analyzed using SPSS software • Results: 25,988 live births 29 deaths • The death rate is 112 per 100,000 live births; • 27 died 93% of mothers were hospitalized, while two cases resulted in death at home 7%.