Maternal mortality estimation methodologies: a scoping review and evaluation of suitability for use in humanitarian settings

Maternal mortality estimation methodologies: a scoping review and evaluation of suitability for use in humanitarian settings

Abstract Background Around the world, a maternal death occurs approximately every two minutes—most of these deaths are preventable. The maternal mortality ratio is a key indicator for the Sustainable Development Goals, yet we have no reliable way to estimate maternal deaths in refugee or internally...

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Main Authors: Blake Erhardt-Ohren, Sandra I. McCoy, Dennis M. Feehan, Rohini J. Haar, Ndola Prata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Maternal mortality
Abortion
Termination of pregnancy
Refugee
Forcibly displaced
Measurement
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-024-00636-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-024-00636-y

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