Every death counts: measurement of maternal mortality via a census.

Methods for measuring maternal mortality at national and subnational levels in the developing world lag far behind the demand for estimates. We evaluated use of the national population census as a means of measuring maternal mortality by assessing data from five countries (Benin, Islamic Republic of...

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Published in:Bulletin of the World Health Organization Vol. 79; no. 7; pp. 657 - 665
Main Authors: Stanton C, Hobcraft J, Hill K, Kodjogbé N, Mapeta WT, Munene F, Naghavi M, Rabeza V, Sisouphanthong B, Campbell O
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: World Health Organization 2001
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