Maternal mortality: who, when, where, and why.

By C. Ronsmans, W. Graham. The Lancet, 2006

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Subfields: General Health Professions, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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• Economic Status, Education and Empowerment: Implications for Maternal Health Service Utilization in Developing Countries (2010, background): “Conditions amenable to intervention by skilled health providers are involved in about 80% of maternal deaths, and thus, to date, the core strategy for driving down maternal mortality has been to increase access to emergency care around the time of delivery [2].”
• Still too far to walk: Literature review of the determinants of delivery service use (2009, neutral): “Background Every year, more than 500,000 maternal deaths occur worldwide, 4 million newborns die and another 3 million babies are stillborn [1-3].”
• Maternal Mortality for 181 Countries, 1980−2008: A Systematic Analysis of Progress Toward Millennium Development Goal 5 (2010, positive): “Our analysis, in line with previous studies, 5,62,63 draws attention to the important adverse eff ect of the HIV epidemic on the MMR, especially in east and southern Africa.”