Maternal mortality in six low and lower-middle income countries from 2010 to 2018: risk factors and trends

Maternal mortality in six low and lower-middle income countries from 2010 to 2018: risk factors and trends

Abstract Background Maternal mortality is a public health problem that disproportionately affects low and lower-middle income countries (LMICs). Appropriate data sources are lacking to effectively track maternal mortality and monitor changes in this health indicator over time. Methods We analyzed da...

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Main Authors: Melissa Bauserman, Vanessa R. Thorsten, Tracy L. Nolen, Jackie Patterson, Adrien Lokangaka, Antoinette Tshefu, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Ana L. Garces, Lester Figueroa, Nancy F. Krebs, Fabian Esamai, Paul Nyongesa, Edward A. Liechty, Waldemar A. Carlo, Elwyn Chomba, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Avinash Kavi, Richard J. Derman, Sarah Saleem, Saleem Jessani, Sk Masum Billah, Marion Koso-Thomas, Elizabeth M. McClure, Robert L. Goldenberg, Carl Bose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Low-resource countries
Maternal mortality
Sustainable development goals
Global network
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-00990-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-00990-z

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