Maternal mortality in Campinas: evolution, under-registration and avoidanc
CONTEXT: Up until a few years ago, maternal mortality did not merit much attention as a worldwide public health issue. The health and social development indicator almost exclusively used was infant death. OBJECTIVE: To study the number, characteristics, basic causes and avoidance of maternal mortal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
1999-01-01
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| Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801999000100002&lng=en&tlng=en |