Maternal mortality by socio-demographic characteristics and cause of death in South Africa: 2007–2015

Abstract Background South Africa’s maternal mortality ratio remains high although it has substantially declined in the past few years. Numerous studies undertaken in South Africa on maternal mortality have not paid much attention to how the causes are distributed in different socio-demographic group...

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Main Author: Nolunkcwe J. Bomela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8179-x