Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === The main objective of this research is to analyse critically the methodology used by the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) to estimate maternal mortality in countries with high HIV/AIDS prevalence. This study inte...

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Main Author: Gotora, Tendai
Other Authors: Dorrington, Rob
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12068
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uct-oai-localhost-11427-120682020-10-06T05:10:49Z Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality Gotora, Tendai Dorrington, Rob Demography Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references. The main objective of this research is to analyse critically the methodology used by the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) to estimate maternal mortality in countries with high HIV/AIDS prevalence. This study interrogates each of the assumptions (implicit and explicit) in the MMEIG method by reviewing literature/studies that investigated each assumption. 2015-01-11T05:02:54Z 2015-01-11T05:02:54Z 2012 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/12068 eng application/pdf University of Cape Town Faculty of Commerce Centre for Actuarial Research (CARE)
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Gotora, Tendai
Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality
description Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === The main objective of this research is to analyse critically the methodology used by the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) to estimate maternal mortality in countries with high HIV/AIDS prevalence. This study interrogates each of the assumptions (implicit and explicit) in the MMEIG method by reviewing literature/studies that investigated each assumption.
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Gotora, Tendai
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title Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality
title_short Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality
title_full Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality
title_fullStr Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality
title_full_unstemmed Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality
title_sort maternal mortality in high hiv prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the mmeig methodology for estimating maternal mortality
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