Spatial patterns of fetal mortality: scenario before and after the implementation of surveillance

• Main Authors: Maria Carolina Lyra da Silva (Author), Conceição Maria de Oliveira (Author), Amanda Priscila de Santana Cabral Silva (Author), Cristine Vieira do Bonfim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: to analyze the spatial distribution of fetal deaths before and after implementation of surveillance for this event in the city of Recife, in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Methods: an ecological study whose spatial analysis unit was the 94 neighborhoods. The gross fetal mortali...