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Economic impact of maternal death on households in rural china: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
OBJECTIVE:To assess the economic impact of maternal death on rural Chinese households during the year after maternal death. METHODS:A prospective cohort study matched 183 households who had suffered a maternal death to 346 households that experienced ...
Haijun Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trend and causes of maternal death, stillbirth and neonatal death over seven decades in Hong Kong

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2022
Summary: Background: Reducing maternal and perinatal mortality is a global objective. Hong Kong is a city with low maternal and perinatal mortality but little is known about the trend and causes of these deaths in this high-income city.
Ka Wang Cheung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why are so many Nepali women killing themselves? A review of key issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: For decades the maternal mortality in Nepal was the lead cause of death among women, with great improvements in the maternal mortality ratio in the twentieth century the second most common cause has become more prominent.
Dhungel, A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Perception des prestataires de soins sur l'utilisation du partogramme au Burundi

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Le partogramme est un outil de surveillance du travail d'accouchement, qui est peu utilisé de façon régulière dans certains pays, dont le Burundi. L'objectif de cette étude avait pour objectif de documenter la perception des prestataires de
Aline Mukundwa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Death in Indonesia: Follow-up Study of the 2010 Indonesia Population Census [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Among ASEAN countries, Indonesia is the country with high maternal mortality ratio (MMR) and unable to reach target of reduction of MMR. In order to reduce the MMR target, the government of Indonesia needs evidence to evaluate and design the ...
Afifah, T. (Tin)   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Postings and transfers in the Ghanaian health system: a study of health workforce governance

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2017
Background Decision-making on postings and transfers – that is, the geographic deployment of the health workforce – is a key element of health workforce governance.
Aku Kwamie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antenatal Care Visits and Early Detection of Pre-eclampsia Among Pregnant Women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The death of pregnant women is still the world\u27s attention in the field of health. The SDG\u27s indicator provides one of the goals in the health field. The target to be achieved is a global maternal mortality ratio of less than 70/100,000 live births
Devy, S. R. (Shrimarti)   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Readiness to treat and factors associated with survival of newborns with breathing difficulties in Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Ethiopia is one of five countries that account for half of the world’s 2.6 million newborn deaths. A quarter of neonatal deaths in Ethiopia are caused by birth asphyxia.
Wasihun Andualem Gobezie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling maternal mortality in Bangladesh: the role of misoprostol in postpartum hemorrhage prevention. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundBangladesh is one of the few countries that may actually achieve the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG) in time, despite skilled birth attendance remaining low.
Bell, Suzanne   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal Deaths. [PDF]

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2011
No abstract available.
openaire   +4 more sources

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