Modest global achievements in maternal survival: more focus on sub-Saharan Africa is needed

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¹ MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK; Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit, National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania. Electronic address: christian.hansen@lshtm.ac.uk.
² Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

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doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00099-4.

¹ MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK; Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit, National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania. Electronic address: christian.hansen@lshtm.ac.uk.
² Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

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Global, regional, and national levels and trends in maternal mortality between 1990 and 2015, with scenario-based projections to 2030: a systematic analysis by the UN Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group.
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