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Measuring maternal mortality: An overview of opportunities and options for developing countries

WJ Graham1,2*, S Ahmed3, C Stanton3, CL Abou-Zahr4 and OMR Campbell5

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Aberdeen, UK

2 Immpact, University of Aberdeen, UK

3 Department of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Shool of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA

4 Health Metrics Network, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

5 Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK

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BMC Medicine 2008, 6:12 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-6-12

Published: 26 May 2008

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Typology of opportunities and options for measuring maternal mortality [40-48].

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Additional file 2:

Phases of country measurement strategies for maternal mortality [29].

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