Disparities in health system input between minority and non-minority counties and their effects on maternal mortality in Sichuan province of western China

Disparities in health system input between minority and non-minority counties and their effects on maternal mortality in Sichuan province of western China

Abstract Background The maternal mortality rate (MMR) markedly decreased in China, but there has been a significant imbalance among different geographic regions (east, central and west regions), and the mortality in the western region remains high. This study aims to examine how much disparity in th...

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Main Authors: Yan Ren, Ping Qian, Zhanqi Duan, Ziling Zhao, Jay Pan, Min Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Ethnic disparity
Maternal mortality rate
Health system
China
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4765-y

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