Levels and causes of maternal mortality in Senegal

Regions
  • Western Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • World
From UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
Publication year 2002
Publication authors
  • Ronsmans, C..
  • Ba, M..
  • Etard, J.F..
  • Kodio, B..
  • de Bernis, L..
  • Pison, G.
Publication Type Scientific Publication
DOI https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2002.00892.x
Full Citation Kodio, B.; De Bernis, L.; Ba, M.; Ronsmans, C.; Pison, G.; Etard, J.F. Levels and causes of maternal mortality in Senegal. Tropical Medicine and International Health (2002) 7 (6) 499-505. (DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2002.00892.x)
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Abstract

the objective of this study was to report the findings of a direct, community-based, assessment of maternal mortality and medical causes of death using verbal autopsy in three unique cohorts in rural Senegal