Association of maternal, obstetric, fetal, and neonatal mortality outcomes with Lady Health Worker coverage from a cross-sectional survey of >10,000 households in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

Pakistan has among the highest rates of maternal, perinatal, and neonatal mortality globally. Many of these deaths are potentially preventable with low-cost, scalable interventions delivered through community-based health worker programs to the most remote communities. We conducted a cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Daniel S Farrar, Lisa G Pell, Yasin Muhammad, Sher Hafiz Khan, Zachary Tanner, Diego G Bassani, Imran Ahmed, Muhammad Karim, Falak Madhani, Shariq Paracha, Masood Ali Khan, Sajid B Soofi, Monica Taljaard, Rachel F Spitzer, Sarah M Abu Fadaleh, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Shaun K Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002693