A comparison of maternal mortality estimates from GBD 2013 and WHO

The Lancet

Volumn 384, Issue 9961, 2014, Pages 2209-2210

  Kassebaum, Nicholas J ^a,b   Lopez, Alan D ^c   Murray, Christopher J L ^a   Lozano, Rafael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84919372333     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)62421-1     Document Type: Letter

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