Maternal mortality in West Africa. Rates, causes and substandard care from a prospective survey

General Info

Geography

Burkina Faso (BFA)

Côte d'Ivoire (CIV)

Mali (MLI)

Mauritania (MRT)

Niger (NER)

Senegal (SEN)

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Coverage type

GBD region

Time period covered

January, 1995 - December, 1995

Data type

Scientific literature: Verbal autopsy

Keywords

Causes of death, Maternal conditions, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Verbal autopsy

Citation

Authors

Bouvier-Colle MH, Ouedraogo C, Dumont A, Vangeenderhuysen C, Salanave B, Decam C

Journal

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand

Pages

113-9

Publication year

2001

Suggested citation

Bouvier-Colle MH, Ouedraogo C, Dumont A, Vangeenderhuysen C, Salanave B, Decam C. Maternal mortality in West Africa. Rates, causes and substandard care from a prospective survey. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2001; 80(2): 113-9.