Risk of maternal mortality in women with severe anaemia during pregnancy and post partum: a multilevel analysis

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2018, Pages e548-e554

  Daru, Jahnavi ^a   Zamora, Javier ^a,b   Fernández Félix, Borja M ^b,c   Vogel, Joshua ^d   Oladapo, Olufemi T ^d   Morisaki, Naho ^e   Tunçalp, Özge ^d   Torloni, Maria Regina ^f   Mittal, Suneeta ^g   Jayaratne, Kapila ^h   Lumbiganon, Pisake ⁱ   Togoobaatar, Ganchimeg ^j   Thangaratinam, Shakila ^a   Khan, Khalid S ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^d WORLD BANK   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^g Fortis Memorial Research Institute   (India)

^h MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Sri Lanka)

ⁱ KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL DEATH; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OLIGURIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; PUERPERIUM; SEPSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; MORTALITY; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ANEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 85044127461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30078-0     Document Type: Article

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