Title: Distribution of causes of maternal mortality among different socio-demographic groups in Ghana : a descriptive study

Authors: Asamoah, Benedict O.

Place: [London]

Publisher: BioMed central

Year: 2011

Journal: BMC Public health

Volume: vol. 11, no. 159

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Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: maternal mortality, maternal health services, social groups, ghana

Abstract: The study shows evidence of variations in the causes of maternal mortality among different socio-demographic subgroups in Ghana. It is recommended that interventions aimed at combating the high maternal mortality in Ghana should be both cause-specific as well as target-specific.

URL: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-159.pdf

Document type: E-article