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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814236503321

Titolo

Reducing maternal mortality : learning from Bolivia, China, Egypt, Honduras, Indonesia, Jamaica, and Zimbabwe / / Marjorie A. Koblinsky, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2003

ISBN

1-280-08662-9

9786610086627

0-585-46273-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 132 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Human development network: health, nutrition, and population series

Altri autori (Persone)

KoblinskyMarjorie A

Disciplina

362.1/982/0091724

Soggetti

Maternal health services - Developing countries

Mothers - Developing countries - Mortality

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Cover -- Title -- Foreword vii -- Acknowledgments xi -- Acronyms and Abbreviations xiii -- Executive Summary 1 -- 1 Factors Affecting the Reduction of Maternal Mortality 5 -- Part 1: Case Studies 39 -- 2 Yunnan, China, 1980-1999 41 -- 3 Honduras, 1990-1997 51 -- 4 Zimbabwe, 1980-2000 63 -- Part 2: Research Studies 81 -- 5 Bolivia, 1996-2000 83 -- 6 Egypt, 1992-2000 93 -- 7 Indonesia, 1990-1999 113 -- 8 Jamaica, 1991-1995 123 -- Contributors 131 -- Tables -- Figures.