A decade of inequality in maternity care: antenatal care, professional attendance at delivery, and caesarean section in Bangladesh (1991–2004)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bangladesh is committed to the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG-5) target of reducing its maternal mortality ratio by three-quarters between 1990 and 2015. Since the early 1990s, Bangladesh has followed a strategy of improving...

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Main Authors: Ronsmans Carine, Anwar Iqbal, Collin Simon M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Online Access:http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/6/1/9