Maternal mortality in Italy, 1980-1996

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 144-149

  Biaggi, Arabella ^a   Paradisi, Giancarlo ^a   Ferrazzani, Sergio ^a   De Carolis, Sara ^a   Lucchese, Angela ^a   Caruso, Alessandro ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Italy; Maternal mortality; Retrospective study

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CALCULATION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; LABOR; LUNG EMBOLISM; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL INFECTION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442589550     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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