Assessment of Maternal Mortality and its Associated Causes at Shinyanga Regional Hospital in Tanzania
<strong>Background:</strong> Maternal mortality remains a public health concern in low income countries particularly in sub-Saharan Africa where majority (62%) of maternal deaths occurs. In Tanzania maternal mortality ratio is as high as 432 deaths per 100,000 live births. <strong>...
Main Authors: | Oscar E Mapunda, Sia E Msuya, Ntuli A. Kapologwe, Beatrice John, Damian J Damian, Michael J Mahande |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2017-04-01
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Series: | Women’s Health Bulletin |
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Online Access: | http://womenshealthbulletin.sums.ac.ir/article_45258_363286d5ab5f70b240ca1bf3455ef32f.pdf |
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