An autopsy study of maternal mortality in Mozambique: the contribution of infectious diseases.
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality is a major health problem concentrated in resource-poor regions. Accurate data on its causes using rigorous methods is lacking, but is essential to guide policy-makers and health professionals to reduce this intolerable burden. The aim of this study was to accurately d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-02-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2245982?pdf=render |