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Northern Territory maternal and child health collection 1989 [PDF]

, 1989
This report on perinatal and infant mortality identified by maternal race (Aboriginal or non-Aboriginal) is based on the data prepared for the 19th Northern Territory Maternal and Child Health Committee Meeting held on 9 May 1990 to review data based on ...
Statistical Services, Durling, Gypsy
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Socioeconomic inequalities in the uptake of maternal healthcare services in Ethiopia

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background The progress in coverage of maternal health services in Ethiopia has been rather slow over the past decade and consequently the maternal mortality ratio was very high (673 per 100,000 live births) among the countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and ...
Markos Mezmur, Kannan Navaneetham, Gobopamang Letamo, Hadgu Bariagaber   +3 more
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Determinants of maternal health services utilization in Uganda [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2015
Los deficientes indicadores de salud materna de Uganda se han debido a la deficiente prestación de servicios de salud materna, incluido el acceso a la planificación familiar de calidad, la asistencia cualificada al parto, la atención obstétrica de emergencia y la atención posnatal para madres y recién nacidos.
Gideon Rutaremwa, Stephen Ojiambo Wandera, Tapiwa Jhamba, Edith Akiror, Angela Kiconco   +4 more
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Use Pattern of Maternal Health Services and Determinants of Skilled Care During Delivery in Southern Tanzania: Implications for Achievement of MDG-5 targets. [PDF]

, 2007
Almost two decades since the initiation of the Safe motherhood Initiative, Maternal Mortality is still soaring high in most developing countries. In 2000 WHO estimated a life time risk of a maternal death of 1 in 16 in Sub- Saharan Africa while it was ...
Mpembeni, Rose Nm, Leshabari, Melkzedeck T, Mushi, Declare, Killewo, Japhet Z, Jahn, Albrecht, Massawe, Siriel N, Mwakipa, Hassan   +6 more
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Maternal health care-seeking behaviour of married adolescent girls: A prospective qualitative study in Banke District, Nepal.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundNepal has one of the highest rates of maternal mortality in the South Asia region, partly due to the underutilization of maternal health services and the high number of adolescent pregnancies. This study explores married Nepali adolescent girls'
Asm Shahabuddin, Therèse Delvaux, Christiana Nöstlinger, Malabika Sarker, Azucena Bardají, Alyssa Sharkey, Ramesh Adhikari, Sushil Koirala, Md Asadur Rahman, Tahrima Mridha, Jacqueline E W Broerse, Vincent De Brouwere   +11 more
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Maternal mortality in the informal settlements of Nairobi city: what do we know? [PDF]

, 2009
Background: current estimates of maternal mortality ratios in Kenya are at least as high as 560 deaths per 100,000 live births. Given the pervasive poverty and lack of quality health services in slum areas, the maternal mortality situation in this ...
Kyobutungi, Catherine, Catherine Kyobutungi, Alex Ezeh, Kyobutungi Catherine, Nyovani, Madise, Alex, Ezeh, Mills, Samuel, Madise, Nyovani, Samuel, Mills, Ezeh, Alex, Madise Nyovani, Ziraba Abdhalah, Ezeh Alex, Abdhalah Kasiira Ziraba, Mills Samuel, Catherine, Kyobutungi, Samuel Mills, Ziraba, Abdhalah Kasiira, Nyovani Madise   +18 more
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Maternal health service utilization from urban health extension professionals and associated factors among women who gave birth in the last one year in Ambo town, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia, 2018

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Despite the existence of urban and rural health extension workers maternal mortality and morbidity remain, as a public health problem in Ethiopia.
Kebede Megerssa Berri, Yeshi Kumera Adaba, Teka Girma Tarefasa, Nagasa Dida Bededa, Daniel Belema Fekene   +4 more
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How equitable is utilization of maternal health services in Uganda? Implications for achieving universal health coverage

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Maternal and neonatal mortality in Uganda remain persistently high. While utilisation of maternal health services has been shown to reduce the risk of maternal death, little is known about the inequalities in utilisation of maternal health ...
Phiona Atuhaire, Elizabeth Kiracho-Ekirapa, John Mutenyo   +2 more
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Addressing Inequity to Achieve the Maternal and Child Health Millennium Development Goals: Looking Beyond Averages. [PDF]

, 2012
Inequity in access to and use of child and maternal health interventions is impeding progress towards the maternal and child health Millennium Development Goals.
Norheim, Ole F, Ngalesoni Frida N, Ruhago, George M., Norheim Ole F, Ruhago George M, Hulme, David; id_orcid, Ole F Norheim, Ngalesoni, F.N., Norheim, Ole Frithjof, Norheim, O.F., Wilkinson, Rorden, Ngalesoni, Frida N., Ruhago, G.M., Norheim, Ole F., Ngalesoni, Frida N, Ngalesoni, Frida, George M Ruhago, Ruhago, George M, Frida N Ngalesoni   +18 more
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Factors related to adverse pregnancy outcomes of maternal syphilis in Nanning, Guangxi, China 2016–2020

Scientific Reports
Syphilis is a relatively common sexually transmitted disease worldwide. Its occurrence in pregnant women not only impacts their quality of life but also leads to various adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), including the potential for congenital syphilis ...
Yuanjun Peng, Jiangheng Li, Mingxiao Wei, Jinlu Wei, Wei Zeng, Wanting Tang, Yongquan Huang, Xing Tao, Wu Jiang, Liangqin Mao   +9 more
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