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Excess maternal mortality in Brazil: Regional inequalities and trajectories during the COVID-19 epidemic

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has exceeded 6 million known disease-related deaths and there is evidence of an increase in maternal deaths, especially in low- and middle-income countries. We aimed to estimate excess maternal deaths in Brazil and its macroregions as well as their trajectories in t...

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Autores principales: Orellana, Jesem, Jacques, Nadège, Leventhal, Daniel Gray Paschoal, Marrero, Lihsieh, Morón-Duarte, Lina Sofía
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9584504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36264994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275333