Reducing Maternal Mortality : Learning from Bolivia, China, Egypt, Honduras, Indonesia, Jamaica and Zimbabwe.
"Of the 515,000 maternal deaths that occur every year around the world, 99 percent take place in developing countries. Women in the developing world have a 1 in 48 chance of dying from pregnancy-related causes; the ratio in industrial countries is 1 in 1,800. For every woman who dies, another 3...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
©2003.
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Colección: | Health, nutrition, and population series.
World Bank e-Library. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword Robert M. Hecht
- 1. Factors Affecting the Reduction of Maternal Mortality / Marjorie A. Koblinsky and Oona Campbell
- 2. Yunnan, China, 1980-1999 / Institute for Health Science
- 3. Honduras, 1990-1997 / Isabella Danel and Ada Rivera
- 4. Zimbabwe, 1980-2000 / Shinga Feresu, Margaret Nyandoro and Leonard Mumbwanda
- 5. Bolivia, 1996-2000 / Guillermo Sevane, Ramiro Equiluz, Miguel Ugalde and Juan Carlos Arraya
- 6. Egypt, 1992-2000 / Oona Campbell
- 7. Indonesia, 1990-1999 / Marjorie A. Koblinsky
- 8. Jamaica, 1991-1995 / Affete McCaw-Binns.