What you count is what you target: the implications of maternal death classification for tracking progress towards reducing maternal mortality in developing countries
The first target of the fifth United Nations Millennium Development Goal is to reduce maternal mortality by 75% between 1990 and 2015. This target is critically off track. Despite difficulties inherent in measuring maternal mortality, interventions aimed at reducing it must be monitored and evaluate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862010000200016&lng=en&tlng=en |