Causes of maternal deaths and delays in care: comparison between routine maternal death surveillance and response system and an obstetrician expert panel in Tanzania

Causes of maternal deaths and delays in care: comparison between routine maternal death surveillance and response system and an obstetrician expert panel in Tanzania

Abstract Background To reduce maternal mortality Tanzania introduced Maternal Death Surveillance and Response (MDSR) system in 2015 as recommended by World Health Organization (WHO). All health facilities are to notify and review all maternal deaths inorder to recommend quality improvement actions t...

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Main Authors: Ali Said, Mats Malqvist, Andrea B. Pembe, Siriel Massawe, Claudia Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Maternal mortality
Underlying cause
Medical causes
ICD-MM
Verbal autopsy
Three phases of delays
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-020-05460-7

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