Health and sustainable development; strengthening peri-operative care in low income countries to improve maternal and neonatal outcomes

Abstract Background Uganda is far from meeting the sustainable development goals on maternal and neonatal mortality with a maternal mortality ratio of 383/100,000 live births, and 33% of the women gave birth by 18 years. The neonatal mortality ratio was 29/1000 live births and 96 stillbirths occur e...

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Main Authors: Isabella Epiu, Josaphat Byamugisha, Andrew Kwikiriza, Meg Amy Autry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Reproductive Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-018-0604-6