Space-time patterns in maternal and mother mortality in a rural South African population with high HIV prevalence (2000–2014): results from a population-based cohort

Space-time patterns in maternal and mother mortality in a rural South African population with high HIV prevalence (2000–2014): results from a population-based cohort

Abstract Background International organs such as, the African Union and the South African Government view maternal health as a dominant health prerogative. Even though most countries are making progress, maternal mortality in South Africa (SA) significantly increased between 1990 and 2015, and preve...

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Main Authors: B. Tlou, B. Sartorius, F. Tanser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Maternal mortality
Spatial-temporal clustering
Risk factors
Rural South Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4463-9

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