Reducing Maternal Mortality : Learning from Bolivia, China, Egypt, Honduras, Indonesia, Jamaica, and Zimbabwe

Of the 515,000 maternal deaths that occur every year worldwide, 99 percent take place in developing countries. Women In the developing world have a 1 in 48 chance of dying from pregnancy-related causes; the ratio in industrial countries is 1 in 1,8...

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Main Author: Koblinsky, Marjorie A.
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
MCH
STD
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/04/2360798/reducing-maternal-mortality-learning-bolivia-china-egypt-honduras-indonesia-jamaica-zimbabwe
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15163