An analysis of pregnancy-related mortality in the KEMRI/CDC health and demographic surveillance system in western Kenya.

An analysis of pregnancy-related mortality in the KEMRI/CDC health and demographic surveillance system in western Kenya.

<h4>Background</h4>Pregnancy-related (PR) deaths are often a result of direct obstetric complications occurring at childbirth.<h4>Methods and findings</h4>To estimate the burden of and characterize risk factors for PR mortality, we evaluated deaths that occurred between 2003...

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Main Authors: Meghna Desai, Penelope A Phillips-Howard, Frank O Odhiambo, Abraham Katana, Peter Ouma, Mary J Hamel, Jackton Omoto, Sheila Macharia, Annemieke van Eijk, Sheila Ogwang, Laurence Slutsker, Kayla F Laserson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0068733&type=printable
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