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Disparities in maternal mortality

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2023
Maternal mortality rates in the USA remain high, with persistent racial and socioeconomic disparities. We identified 207,016 hospital admissions for pregnant women in Maryland, from 2017 to 2019.
Phuong Tran, Barbara Jreij, Farideh Sistani, Fadia T. Shaya   +3 more
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Maternal mortality in Europe

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1994
Maternal mortality rates (or ratios) are widely used as one indicator of the quality of medical care. There has been concern that conclusions may be drawn from unreliable data. A survey of practices in European countries confirms that there are differences in interpretation of definitions and evidence of significant under-reporting in official returns ...
B. M. Hibbard, Dawn Milner
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Census block based loglinear regression analysis of health and social determinants of maternal mortality in Indonesia 2010–2021 [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Despite many health program efforts, the maternal mortality in Indonesia has slowly declined and remains high. A comprehensive understanding of social determinants of maternal mortality is needed to guide improved strategies to accelerate reductions in ...
Budi Utomo, Nohan Arum Romadlona, Uray Naviandi, Ryza Jazid BaharuddinNur, Richard Makalew, Elvira Liyanto, Sandeep Nanwani, Michael J. Dibley, Terence H. Hull   +8 more
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Maternal Mortality and Morbidity [PDF]

BMJ, 1926
Louise McIlroy
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Maternal mortality [PDF]

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
The reduction in maternal mortality over the last 100 years in high income countries is one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine, but one that in recent years seems to have been nearly forgotten. In a walk through nearly any old cemetery, one finds the grave markers of large numbers of young women, many who died in childbirth. The statistics
Elizabeth M. McClure, Robert L. Goldenberg   +1 more
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Pregnancy risks and contraceptive use among postpartum mothers in Cameroon: implications for improving the coverage of postpartum family planning services

Reproductive Health, 2023
Plain Language Summary We use information from mothers with a child under the age of 18 months, who were interviewed in a national survey conducted in 2018.
Jean Christophe Fotso, John G. Cleland, Marquise Kouo Ngamby, Martina Lukong Baye, Elihouh O. Adje   +4 more
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Protocol for analysing the epidemiology of maternal mortality in Zimbabwe: A civil registration and vital statistics trend study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundSub-Saharan Africa (SSA) carries the highest burden of maternal mortality, yet, the accurate maternal mortality ratios (MMR) are uncertain in most SSA countries.
Reuben Musarandega, Rhoderick Machekano, Robert Pattinson, Stephen Peter Munjanja, Zimbabwe Maternal and Perinatal Mortality Study (ZMPMS) group   +4 more
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Clinical manifestations and pregnancy outcomes of COVID-19 in indonesian referral hospital in central pandemic area [PDF]

Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2022
Objectives Data on the clinical manifestations and pregnancy outcomes of pregnant women with COVID-19 are limited, particularly in developing countries.
Muhammad Ilham Aldika Akbar, Khanisyah Erza Gumilar, Rino Andriya, Manggala Pasca Wardhana, Pungky Mulawardhana, Jimmy Yanuar Anas, Ernawati, Muhammad Ardian Cahya Laksana, Gustaaf Dekker   +8 more
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Profile and spatial distribution on maternal mortality [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2020
Objectives: to describe profile and spatial distribution on maternal mortality in a city in the North of Minas Gerais-Brazil. Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional, documentary and quantitative study was carried out in 31 (100%) Fichas de Investigação
Carla Alaíde Machado Ruas, Joice Fernanda Costa Quadros, Jucimere Fagundes Durães Rocha, Fernanda Cardoso Rocha, Gregório Ribeiro de Andrade Neto, Álvaro Parrela Piris, Bruna Roberta Meira Rios, Sabrina Gonçalves Silva Pereira, Claudia Danyella Alves Leão Ribeiro, Giselle Mara Mendes Silva Leão   +9 more
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality in rural Africa: an experience from Burundi. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the reduction in maternal mortality associated with the emergency obstetric care provided by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and to compare this to the fifth Millennium Development Goal of reducing maternal mortality.
Baskett, Campbell, Filippi, Fournier, Graham, Kongnyuy, Li, Maine, Mantel, Murray, Pattinson, Paxton, Penney, Prual, Ronsmans, Say, UNICEF/WHO/UNFPA, Waterstone, WHO, Zachariah   +19 more
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