Trends in maternal mortality in Latin America and the caribbean: a joinpoint analysis

Abstract Background Maternal mortality remains a significant public health issue in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with high incidence rates in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). While maternal mortality decreased by nearly 45% between 1990 and 2015, regional inequalities persist. Thi...

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Main Authors: Linda Quiroz-Acuña, Wagner Rios-Garcia, Carlos Quispe-Vicuña, Jorge Ybaseta-Medina, Jenyfer M. Fuentes-Mendoza, J. Smith Torres-Roman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03919-5
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