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Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015.

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Background: In transitioning from the Millennium Development Goal to the Sustainable Development Goal era, it is imperative to comprehensively assess progress toward reducing maternal mortality to identify areas of success, remaining challenges, and frame policy discussions. We aimed to quantify maternal mortality throughout the world by underlying cause and age from 1990 to 2015.

Methods: We estimated maternal mortality at the global, regional, and national levels from 1990 to 2015...

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10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31470-2

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Publisher:
Lancet
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Volume:
388
Issue:
10053
Pages:
1775-1812
Publication date:
2016-10-06
Acceptance date:
2016-07-01
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EISSN:
1474-547X
ISSN:
0140-6736


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uuid:ea633037-8322-4c00-bba4-9331a117dee3
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655229
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2016-10-26

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