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Measuring maternal mortality: a systematic review of methods used to obtain estimates of the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in low- and middle-income countries

BACKGROUND: The new global target for maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is a ratio below 70 maternal deaths per 100 000 live births by 2030. We undertook a systematic review of methods used to measure MMR in low- and middle-income countries. SOURCES OF DATA: Systematic review of the literature; 59 stud...

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Autores principales: Mgawadere, Florence, Kana, Terry, van den Broek, Nynke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5873731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28104630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldw056