Maternal mortality in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

• Main Authors: Gurina Natalia A (Author), Vangen Siri (Author), Forsén Lisa (Author), Sundby Johanne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To study the levels and causes of maternal mortality in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. METHODS: We collected data about all pregnancy-related deaths in St. Petersburg over the period 1992-2003 using several sources of information. An independent research group reviewed and classified...