Maternal Death Surveillance and Response: Eliminating Preventable Maternal Mortality by 2030
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Maternal death surveillance and response.
Of the eight United Nations Millennium Development Goals, the goal of reducing maternal mortality is the one that remains the furthest from reaching its targets.'"•' The inability to reliably measure levels and trends contributes to a lack of accountability and, in turn, to lack of progress. A maternal death surveillance and response system that includes maternal death identification, reporting...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics in Mother and Child Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2090-7214
DOI: 10.4172/2090-7214.1000e102