Preventable maternal mortality: Geographic/rural-urban differences and associated factors from the population-based maternal mortality surveillance system in China

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Most maternal deaths in developing countries can be prevented. China is among the 13 countries with the most maternal deaths; however, there has been a marked decrease in the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) over the last 3 decades. Ch...

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Main Authors: Zhou Rong, Li Mingrong, Li Qi, Wang He, Zeng Weiyue, Li Xiaohong, Zhu Jun, Dai Li, Liang Juan, Wang Yanping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/243