Do current maternal health staffing and bed occupancy benchmarks work in practice? Results from a simulation model

• Main Authors: Giorgia Gon (Author), Carolin Vegvari (Author), Rebecca F Baggaley (Author), Said Mohammed Ali (Author), Salma Abdi Mahmoud (Author), Farhat Jowhar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The WHO has issued the global target of reducing maternal mortality rates by two-thirds of 2010 baseline levels by 2030. In low-income settings, high birth rates and a relative lack of medical resources mean that an efficient use of resources and skilled staff is important in ensuring q...