Pregnancy-related mortality in Africa and Asia: Evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

Global Health Action

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Kim Streatfield, P ^a,b,c   Alam, Nurul ^a,b,c   Compaoré, Yacouba ^a,c,d   Rossier, Clementine ^a,c,d,e   Soura, Abdramane B ^a,c,d   Bonfoh, Bassirou ^a,c,f   Jaeger, Fabienne ^a,c,g   Ngoran, Eliezer K ^a,c   Utzinger, Juerg ^a,c,g   Gomez, Pierre ^a,c,h   Jasseh, Momodou ^a,c,h   Ansah, Akosua ^a,c,i   Debpuur, Cornelius ^a,c,i   Oduro, Abraham ^a,c,i   Williams, John ^a,c,i   Addei, Sheila ^a,c,j   Gyapong, Margaret ^a,c,j   Kukula, Vida A ^a,c,j,k   Bauni, Evasius ^a,c,l   Mochamah, George ^a,c,l   Ndila, Carolyne ^a,c,l   Williams, Thomas N ^a,c,l,m   Desai, Meghna ^a,c,n   Moige, Hellen ^a,c,n   Odhiambo, Frank O ^a,c,n   Ogwang, Sheila ^a,c,n   Beguy, Donatien ^a,c,o   Ezeh, Alex ^a,c,o   Oti, Samuel ^a,c,o   Chihana, Menard ^a,c,p   Crampin, Amelia ^a,c,p,q   Price, Alison ^a,c,p,q   Delaunay, Valérie ^a,c,r   Diallo, Aldiouma ^a,c,r   Douillot, Laetitia ^a,c,r   Sokhna, Cheikh ^a,c,r   Collinson, Mark A ^a,c,s,t   Kahn, Kathleen ^a,c,s,t   Tollman, Stephen M ^a,c,s,t   Herbst, Kobus ^a,c,u   Mossong, Joël ^a,c,u,v   Emina, Jacques B O ^c   Sankoh, Osman A ^c,w,x   Byass, Peter ^c,s,t   more..

^a Matlab HDSS ^*  (South Africa)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

^c Studies of the Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Surveillance Systems   (Ghana)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE OUAGADOUGOU   (Burkina Faso)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^f CENTRE SUISSE DE RECHERCHES SCIENTIFIQUES EN CÔTE D'IVOIRE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^g SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^h MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

ⁱ NAVRONGO HEALTH RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ghana)

^j Dodowa Health Research Centre   (Ghana)

^k UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

^l KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Kenya)

^m ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^o AFRICAN POPULATION AND HEALTH RESEARCH CENTER   (Kenya)

^p KARONGA PREVENTION STUDY   (Malawi)

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

^r INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

^s UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^t UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^u UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^v National Public Health Laboratory Luxembourg   (Luxembourg)

^w UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^x HANOI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

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Author keywords

Africa; Asia; Cause of death; INDEPTH network; Maternal mortality; Verbal autopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICA; ASIA; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; STANDARDS; TRENDS;

ADULT; AFRICA; ASIA; AUTOPSY; CAUSE OF DEATH; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84921628883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16549880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v7.25368     Document Type: Article

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