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Status of Emergency Obstetric Care in Six Developing Countries Five Years before the MDG Targets for Maternal and Newborn Health

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Title
Status of Emergency Obstetric Care in Six Developing Countries Five Years before the MDG Targets for Maternal and Newborn Health
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PLOS ONE, December 2012
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0049938
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Charles Ameh, Sia Msuya, Jan Hofman, Joanna Raven, Matthews Mathai, Nynke van den Broek

Abstract

Ensuring women have access to good quality Emergency Obstetric Care (EOC) is a key strategy to reducing maternal and newborn deaths. Minimum coverage rates are expected to be 1 Comprehensive (CEOC) and 4 Basic EOC (BEOC) facilities per 500,000 population.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Colombia 1 <1%
Tanzania, United Republic of 1 <1%
Malaysia 1 <1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
Sierra Leone 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Unknown 251 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 55 21%
Researcher 42 16%
Student > Postgraduate 27 11%
Student > Ph. D. Student 23 9%
Student > Doctoral Student 16 6%
Other 41 16%
Unknown 53 21%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 101 39%
Nursing and Health Professions 32 12%
Social Sciences 28 11%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 6 2%
Business, Management and Accounting 5 2%
Other 26 10%
Unknown 59 23%