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. 2007 Oct 13;370(9595):1291-2.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61553-0.

Challenges in measuring maternal mortality

Abdo S Yazbeck¹

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PMID: 17933633
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61553-0

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Challenges in measuring maternal mortality

Abdo S Yazbeck. Lancet. 2007.

. 2007 Oct 13;370(9595):1291-2.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61553-0.

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Abdo S Yazbeck¹

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¹ Health and AIDS Program, World Bank Institute, World Bank, Washington, DC 20433, USA. Ayazbeck@worldbank.org

PMID: 17933633
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61553-0

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Estimates of maternal mortality worldwide between 1990 and 2005: an assessment of available data.
Hill K, Thomas K, AbouZahr C, Walker N, Say L, Inoue M, Suzuki E; Maternal Mortality Working Group. Hill K, et al. Lancet. 2007 Oct 13;370(9595):1311-9. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61572-4. Lancet. 2007. PMID: 17933645

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