Why do still births happens?

Question

When a baby is born dead?

Answer 1

This is so sad when it happens...Sometimes there is really no reason and even with an autopsie familys dont know why,,,,Sometimes it can be because of distress or infection....If you are pregnant try not to worry about it because it is rare to happen.

Answer 2

There are numerous reasons that have been proven why babies die in the womb.  Some babies die and there is never an explanation.

Unfortunately it's part of life.  

Answer 3

It's sad that this happens but there are many things that can cause it.  Birth defects, placenta or umbilical cord problems.  There are several reasons.  

Answer 4

It could be for a lot of reasons. Causes are really varied. There are sicknesses and conditions, sometimes problems with genetics or development.