Understanding cause of stillbirth: a prospective observational multi-country study from sub-Saharan Africa

Understanding cause of stillbirth: a prospective observational multi-country study from sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background Every year, an estimated 2.6 million stillbirths occur worldwide, with up to 98% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). There is a paucity of primary data on cause of stillbirth from LMIC, and particularly from sub-Saharan Africa to inform effective interventions....

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Main Authors: Mamuda Aminu, Sarah Bar-Zeev, Sarah White, Matthews Mathai, Nynke van den Broek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Stillbirth
Cause of stillbirth
Asphyxia
Perinatal death audit
Quality of care
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2626-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2626-7

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