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Relationship Between Household Socio-Economic Status and under-five Mortality in Rufiji DSS, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Disparities in health outcomes between the poor and the better off are increasingly attracting attention from researchers and policy makers. However, policies aimed at reducing inequity need to be based on evidence of their nature, magnitude, and ...
Cornelius Nattey   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

A national population‐based cohort study to investigate inequalities in maternal mortality in the United Kingdom, 2009‐17

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2020
Background Disparities have been documented in maternal mortality rates between women from different ethnic, age and socio‐economic groups in the UK. It is unclear whether there are differential changes in these rates amongst women from different groups ...
M. Knight   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community-based health communication model as maternal mortality mitigation [PDF]

open access: yesInterface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação
The study aimed to map a community-based health communication model as a mitigation effort to reduce the risk of maternal mortality in Indonesia using a social support theory.
Petrus Ana Andung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Development Index of the maternal country of origin and its relationship with maternal near miss: A systematic review of the literature

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background The reduction in maternal mortality worldwide has increased the interest in studying more frequent severe events such as maternal near miss.
Santiago García-Tizón Larroca   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measles vaccination in the presence or absence of maternal measles antibody: impact on child survival. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Measles vaccine (MV) has a greater effect on child survival when administered in early infancy, when maternal antibody may still be present.
Aaby, Peter   +9 more
core   +1 more source

How Implicit Bias Contributes to Racial Disparities in Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Women's Health, 2020
Over the past two decades, maternal mortality rates have declined around the world. In the United States, however, 700 women die each year as a result of pregnancy or delivery complications. This represents a 50% increase in the U.S.
Bani Saluja, Zenobia Bryant
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MODEL SOSIO EKOLOGI PERILAKU KESEHATAN DAN PENDEKATAN CONTINUUM OF CARE UNTUK MENURUNKAN ANGKA KEMATIAN IBU

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Public Health, 2017
Maternal mortality rate is the important health indicator which is used as a component of Nation Development Index or quality of life index in all countries in the world.
Sri Sumarmi
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Age at Birth and under-5 Mortality in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The paper examined the impact of maternal age at birth on under-5 death in Nigeria. Secondary data were generated from the 2003 Nigeria Demographic and Health Surveys in examining the relationship between maternal age at birth and under-5 mortality risk.
Agunbiade, Ojo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Overview of US Maternal Mortality Policy.

open access: yesClinical Therapeutics, 2020
PURPOSE The maternal mortality rate in the United States has been rising for many years, putting the United States out of step with peer countries. This article provides an overview of current policy and policy issues aimed at improving the maternal ...
J. Villavicencio, K. McHugh, B. Edmonds
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Apgar score and the risk of cause specific infant mortality: a population based cohort study of 1,029,207 livebirths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background<p></p> The Apgar score has been used worldwide as an index of early neonatal condition for more than 60 years. With advances in health-care service provision, neonatal resuscitation, and infant care, its present relevance is ...
Iliodromiti, Stamatina   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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