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Maternal Mortality in India: Causes and Healthcare Service Use Based on a Nationally Representative Survey

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Title
Maternal Mortality in India: Causes and Healthcare Service Use Based on a Nationally Representative Survey
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PLOS ONE, January 2014
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0083331
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Authors

Ann L. Montgomery, Usha Ram, Rajesh Kumar, Prabhat Jha

Abstract

Data on cause-specific mortality, skilled birth attendance, and emergency obstetric care access are essential to plan maternity services. We present the distribution of India's 2001-2003 maternal mortality by cause and uptake of emergency obstetric care, in poorer and richer states.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
India 5 1%
Ethiopia 1 <1%
Nigeria 1 <1%
Unknown 349 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 73 21%
Student > Postgraduate 46 13%
Researcher 43 12%
Student > Ph. D. Student 30 8%
Student > Bachelor 27 8%
Other 56 16%
Unknown 81 23%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 123 35%
Social Sciences 51 14%
Nursing and Health Professions 31 9%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 8 2%
Arts and Humanities 7 2%
Other 44 12%
Unknown 92 26%