Adverse birth outcomes among women with ‘low-risk’ pregnancies in India: findings from the Fifth National Family Health Survey, 2019–21Research in context

Adverse birth outcomes among women with ‘low-risk’ pregnancies in India: findings from the Fifth National Family Health Survey, 2019–21Research in context

Summary: Background: Despite substantial progress in improving maternal and newborn health, India continues to experience high rates of newborn mortality and stillbirths. One reason may be that many births happen in health facilities that lack advanced services—such as Caesarean section, blood tran...

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Main Authors: Ajay Tandon, Sanam Roder-DeWan, Mickey Chopra, Sheena Chhabra, Kevin Croke, Marion Cros, Rifat Hasan, Guru Rajesh Jammy, Navneet Manchanda, Amith Nagaraj, Rahul Pandey, Elina Pradhan, Andrew Sunil Rajkumar, Michael A. Peters, Margaret E. Kruk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia
Subjects:
Newborn mortality
Health system quality
Risk stratification
Pregnancy risk
Health system
India
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772368223001130

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