Perinatal mortality in rural Burkina Faso: A prospective community-based cohort study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Diallo, Abdoulaye H ^a,b   Meda, Nicolas ^a   Zabsonré, Emmanuel ^a   Sommerfelt, Halvor ^b,c   Cousens, Simon ^d   Tylleskär, Thorkild ^b  

^a CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^d LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL WELFARE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NULLIPARA; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRIMIPARA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STILLBIRTH; TWINS; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BURKINA FASO; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77956404751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-10-45     Document Type: Article

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