Maternal mortality in Bangladesh: A Countdown to 2015 country case study

The Lancet

Volumn 384, Issue 9951, 2014, Pages 1366-1374

  El Arifeen, Shams ^a   Hill, Kenneth ^b   Ahsan, Karar Zunaid ^c   Jamil, Kanta ^d   Nahar, Quamrun ^a   Streatfield, Peter Kim ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^b HARVARD CENTER FOR POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d US Embassy Bangladesh   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CASE STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCOME; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MOTHER; PARITY; POVERTY; PRIMIGRAVIDA; RESIDENTIAL AREA; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREND STUDY; URBAN AREA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FERTILITY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; UTILIZATION;

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

BANGLADESH; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEALTH FACILITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRENATAL CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84908217272     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60955-7     Document Type: Article

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