Does facility birth reduce maternal and perinatal mortality in Brong Ahafo, Ghana? A secondary analysis using data on 119 244 pregnancies from two cluster-randomised controlled trials

• मुख्य लेखकों: Sabine Gabrysch, ProfPhD (लेखक), Robin C Nesbitt, Dr. sc. hum (लेखक), Anja Schoeps, Dr. sc. hum (लेखक), Lisa Hurt, PhD (लेखक), Seyi Soremekun, PhD (लेखक), Karen Edmond, ProfPhD (लेखक), Alexander Manu, PhD (लेखक), Terhi J Lohela, PhD (लेखक), Samuel Danso, PhD (लेखक), Keith Tomlin, MSc (लेखक), Betty Kirkwood, ProfFMedSci (लेखक), Oona M R Campbell, ProfPhD (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Elsevier, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Summary: Background: Maternal and perinatal mortality are still unacceptably high in many countries despite steep increases in facility birth. The evidence that childbirth in facilities reduces mortality is weak, mainly because of the scarcity of robust study designs and data. We aimed to assess thi...