Professional assistance during birth and maternal mortality in two Indonesian districts

• Principais autores: C Ronsmans (Autor), S Scott (Autor), SN Qomariyah (Autor), E Achadi (Autor), D Braunholtz (Autor), T Marshall (Autor), E Pambudi (Autor), KH Witten (Autor), WJ Graham (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: The World Health Organization, 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To examine determinants of maternal mortality and assess the effect of programmes aimed at increasing the number of births attended by health professionals in two districts in West Java, Indonesia. METHODS: We used informant networks to characterize all maternal deaths, and a capture-reca...