Practical criteria for maternal near miss needed for low-income settings - Authors' reply

The Lancet

Volumn 382, Issue 9891, 2013, Pages 505-

  Souza, João Paulo ^a   Say, Lale ^a   Gülmezoglu, Metin ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE MIX; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84881467034     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)61711-0     Document Type: Letter

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