Analyzing the Stance of Facebook Posts on Abortion Considering State-level Health and Social Compositions [PDF]
Abortion remains one of the most controversial topics, especially after overturning Roe v. Wade ruling in the United States. Previous literature showed that the illegality of abortion could have serious consequences, as women might seek unsafe pregnancy terminations leading to increased maternal mortality rates and negative effects on their ...
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Maternal health and child mortality in rural India [PDF]
In this paper, the effect of maternal health on the under-five mortality has been examined. Third wave of micro-level National Family Health Survey 2005-06 data for rural India is used.
Pandey, Manoj K.
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A Bayesian cohort component projection model to estimate adult populations at the subnational level in data-sparse settings [PDF]
Accurate estimates of subnational populations are important for policy formulation and monitoring population health indicators. For example, estimates of the number of women of reproductive age are important to understand the population at risk to maternal mortality and unmet need for contraception.
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Maternal Mortality in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Five Year Review
Background: To find out the maternal mortality in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: In this retrospective study, data regarding maternal mortality was collected .
Rizwana Anjum et al.,
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Maternal mortality in a tertiary care hospital: A 10-year review
Background: Epidemiological data pertaining to maternal mortality is valuable in each set up to design interventional programs to favourably reduce the ratio.
Bhaskar K Murthy+2 more
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Pro-poor policies and improvements in maternal health outcomes in India
Background Since 2005, India has experienced an impressive 77% reduction in maternal mortality compared to the global average of 43%. What explains this impressive performance in terms of reduction in maternal mortality and improvement in maternal health
M. Bhatia+5 more
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The Influences of Pre-birth Factors in Early Assessment of Child Mortality using Machine Learning Techniques [PDF]
Analysis of child mortality is crucial as it pertains to the policy and programs of a country. The early assessment of patterns and trends in causes of child mortality help decision-makers assess needs, prioritize interventions, and monitor progress. Post-birth factors of the child, such as real-time clinical data, health data of the child, etc.
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A Recommendation System to Enhance Midwives' Capacities in Low-Income Countries [PDF]
Maternal and child mortality is a public health problem that disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Every day, 800 women and 6,700 newborns die from complications related to pregnancy or childbirth. And for every maternal death, about 20 women suffer serious birth injuries.
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Trends and Social Inequalities in Maternal Mortality in the United States, 1969-2018
Background: Despite the previous long-term decline and a recent increase in maternal mortality, detailed social inequalities in maternal mortality in the United States (US) have not been analyzed.
Gopal K. Singh
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Measuring Maternal Mortality: Three Case Studies Using Verbal Autopsy with Different Platforms. [PDF]
Accurate measurement of maternal mortality is needed to develop a greater understanding of the scale of the problem, to increase effectiveness of program planning and targeting, and to track progress.
Siân L Curtis+2 more
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