Maternal mortality ratio in China from 1990 to 2019: trends, causes and correlations [PDF]
Background Maternal mortality ratio is an important indicator to evaluate the health status in developing countries. Previous studies on maternal mortality ratio in China were limited to certain areas or short periods of time, and there was a lack of ...
Lu Chen +3 more
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Estimates and correlates of district-level maternal mortality ratio in India. [PDF]
Despite the progress achieved, approximately one-quarter of all maternal deaths worldwide occur in India. Till now, India monitors maternal mortality in 18 out of its 36 provinces using information from the periodic sample registration system (SRS).
Goli S +4 more
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Rural maternal mortality ratio in China
Here we draw attention to the closing gap between urban and rural maternal mortality ratio (MMR), both in terms of the drivers behind the dramatic drop in rural maternal mortality and the surprising lack of improvement in urban maternal mortality.The drop in rural maternal mortality coincides with the launch of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS)
Hua You +3 more
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Maternal mortality ratio in Jiangsu Province, China: recent trends and associated factors. [PDF]
Abstract Background In recent years, births to older mothers and multiparous mothers have increased rapidly with the change of birth policy in China. And mothers of advanced age are more likely to have maternal complications and poor birth outcomes.
Li D +12 more
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Maternal Mortality Ratio in Sri Lanka: towards a single digit
Journal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka Volume 16, No.
D Attygalle
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Maternal mortality ratio in selected rural communities in Kebbi State, Northwest Nigeria. [PDF]
Maternal mortality remains a topical issue in Nigeria. Dearth of data on vital events posed a huge challenge to policy formulation and design of interventions to address the scourge. This study estimated the lifetime risk (LTR) of maternal death and maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in rural areas of Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, using the sisterhood ...
Gulumbe U +3 more
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More Realistic Estimate for Maternal Mortality Ratio in Iran [PDF]
M Moradi-Lakeh
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Progress on the maternal mortality ratio reduction in Wuhan, China in 2001-2012. [PDF]
Most maternal deaths occur in developing countries and most maternal deaths are avoidable. China has made a great effort to reduce MMR by three quarters to meet the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG5).This retrospective study reviewed and analyzed maternal death data in Wuhan from 2001 to 2012.
Yang S +7 more
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Trends in Maternal Mortality Ratio in a Tertiary Referral Hospital and the Effects of Various Maternity Schemes on It. [PDF]
Objective:To analyze the trend in maternal mortality ratio in a tertiary care centre and the effect of various maternity schemes on it. Materials and methods: Retrospective analysis of all maternal deaths occurring in the Guru Gobind Singh Medical ...
Harpreet Kaur +2 more
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Maternal Mortality Ratio and Causes of Death in IRI Between 2009 and 2012. [PDF]
Objective: The Maternal Mortality Ratio is an important health indicator. We presented the distribution and causes of maternal mortality in Islamic Republic of Iran. Materials and methods: After provision of an electronic Registry system for date entry, a descriptive-retrospective data collection had been performed for all maternal Deaths in March 2009-
Vahiddastjerdy M +5 more
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