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. 2014 Sep;24 Suppl(0 Suppl):137-48.

Commentary: Reasons for persistently high maternal and perinatal mortalities in Ethiopia: Part III-Perspective of the "three delays" model

Yifru Berhan  1 , Asres Berhan  2
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Commentary: Reasons for persistently high maternal and perinatal mortalities in Ethiopia: Part III-Perspective of the "three delays" model

Yifru Berhan et al. Ethiop J Health Sci. 2014 Sep.
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Contextual factors that contribute to high maternal and perinatal mortality in Ethiopia, using the “Delay model”
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Figure 2
Potential contributors to high maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in Ethiopia: Perspective on “etiology” and complications
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Figure 3
Contributing factors to high maternal mortality in Ethiopia, the “multifactorial” nature
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