Estimates of maternal mortality by the sisterhood method in rural northern Tanzania: A household sample and an antenatal clinic sample

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1290-1297

  Olsen, Bjørg Evjen ^a,b   Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund ^a,b   Kazaura, Method ^c   Lie, Rolv Terje ^b   Bergsjø, Per ^b   Gasheka, Petro ^a   Kvåle, Gunnar ^b  

^a Haydom Lutheran Hospital   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c Muhimbili Medical Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TANZANIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDDLE AGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TANZANIA;

EID: 0033804983     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11622.x     Document Type: Article

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