Maternal multimorbidity during pregnancy and after childbirth in women in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review

Maternal multimorbidity during pregnancy and after childbirth in women in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background For every maternal death, 20 to 30 women are estimated to have morbidities related to pregnancy or childbirth. Much of this burden of disease is in women in low- and middle-income countries. Maternal multimorbidity can include physical, psychological and social ill-health. Limite...

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Main Authors: Mary McCauley, Shamsa Zafar, Nynke van den Broek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Maternal morbidity
Multimorbidity
Pregnancy and childbirth
Burden of disease
Measurement
Data collection
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03303-1

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