Importance of accurate information on causes of maternal deaths for informing health care programmes

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 123-124

  Say, Lale ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPSY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERVIEW; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORBIDITY; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PARASITOSIS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; INDIA; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77956071923     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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