Sub-Saharan Africa's mothers, newborns, and children: where and why do they die?

Autor: Mary V Kinney, Kate J Kerber, Robert E Black, Barney Cohen, Francis Nkrumah, Hoosen Coovadia, Paul Michael Nampala, Joy E Lawn, Science in Action: Saving the lives of Africa's Mothers, Newborns, and Children working group, Henrik Axelson, Anne-Marie Bergh, Mickey Chopra, Roseanne Diab, Ingrid Friberg, Oladoyin Odubanjo, Neff Walker, Eva Weissman
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2010
Předmět:
Adult
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Population
Public Health and Epidemiology
Public Health and Epidemiology/Health Policy
Evidence-Based Healthcare/Health Services Research and Economics
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Pregnancy
Environmental health
parasitic diseases
Infant Mortality
Global health
medicine
Childbirth
Humans
education
Child
Africa South of the Sahara
education.field_of_study
Policy Forum
Evidence-Based Healthcare
Poverty
business.industry
Mortality rate
Infant
Newborn

Infant
General Medicine
Public Health and Epidemiology/Global Health
medicine.disease
Pediatrics and Child Health/Child Development
Infant mortality
Child mortality
Perinatal Care
Maternal Mortality
Socioeconomic Factors
Child
Preschool

Child Mortality
Medicine
Female
Pediatrics and Child Health/Neonatology
business
Evidence-Based Healthcare/Statistical Methodologies and Health Informatics
Delivery of Health Care
Obstetrics/Labor and Delivery
Zdroj: PLoS Medicine, Vol 7, Iss 6, p e1000294 (2010)
PLoS Medicine
ISSN: 1549-1676
1549-1277
Popis: In the first article in a series on maternal, newborn, and child health in sub-Saharan Africa, Joy Lawn and colleagues outline where and why deaths among mothers and children occur and what known interventions can be employed to prevent these deaths.
Databáze: OpenAIRE