Recent history of maternal mortality in the United States: Tragedy and farce.

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  • Author(s): Joseph KS;Joseph KS
  • Source:
    Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology [Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol] 2020 Jul; Vol. 34 (4), pp. 379-381. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Apr 30.
  • Publication Type:
    Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Language:
    English
  • Additional Information
    • Source:
      Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publications Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 8709766 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1365-3016 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 02695022 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol Subsets: MEDLINE
    • Publication Information:
      Original Publication: Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, [c1987-
    • Subject Terms:
      Cause of Death* ; Data Collection*/ethics ; Data Collection*/standards ; Data Collection*/statistics & numerical data ; Epidemiological Monitoring* ; Maternal Mortality*; Information Dissemination/*ethics ; Knowledge Management/*standards ; Pregnancy Complications/*mortality; Epidemiologic Methods ; Female ; Humans ; Pregnancy ; Social Responsibility ; Translational Research, Biomedical/ethics ; Translational Research, Biomedical/standards ; United States/epidemiology
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      WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, The World Bank and the United Nations Population Division. Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990 to 2015. Estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, The World Bank and the United Nations Population Division. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/reproductivehealth/publications/monitoring/maternal-mortality-2015/en/. Accessed March 09, 2020.
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    • Publication Date:
      Date Created: 20200501 Date Completed: 20210712 Latest Revision: 20211204
    • Publication Date:
      20240628
    • Accession Number:
      10.1111/ppe.12678
    • Accession Number:
      32352583