Methodological considerations in implementing the WHO Global Survey for Monitoring Maternal and Perinatal Health

OBJECTIVE: To set up a global system for monitoring maternal and perinatal health in 54 countries worldwide. METHODS: The WHO Global Survey for Monitoring Maternal and Perinatal Health was implemented through a network of health institutions, selected using a stratified multistage cluster sampling d...

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Main Authors: Archana Shah, Anibal Faundes, M'Imunya Machoki, Vicente Bataglia, Faouzi Amokrane, Allan Donner, Kidza Mugerwa, Guillermo Carroli, Bukola Fawole, Ana Langer, Jean José Wolomby, Alberto Naravaez, Idi Nafiou, Marius Kublickas, Eliette Valladares, Alejandro Velasco, Nelly Zavaleta, Isilda Neves, José Villar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008000200014&lng=en&tlng=en