| Title |
Costs of Inaction on Maternal Mortality: Qualitative Evidence of the Impacts of Maternal Deaths on Living Children in Tanzania
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, August 2013
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0071674 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Alicia Ely Yamin, Vanessa M. Boulanger, Kathryn L. Falb, Jane Shuma, Jennifer Leaning |
| Abstract |
Little is known about the interconnectedness of maternal deaths and impacts on children, beyond infants, or the mechanisms through which this interconnectedness is established. A study was conducted in rural Tanzania to provide qualitative insight regarding how maternal mortality affects index as well as other living children and to identify shared structural and social factors that foster high levels of maternal mortality and child vulnerabilities. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 31% |
| Haiti | 1 | 4% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 4% |
| Kenya | 1 | 4% |
| Ghana | 1 | 4% |
| Unknown | 14 | 54% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 20 | 77% |
| Science communicators (journalists, bloggers, editors) | 3 | 12% |
| Practitioners (doctors, other healthcare professionals) | 2 | 8% |
| Scientists | 1 | 4% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 1 | <1% |
| South Africa | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 215 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 52 | 24% |
| Researcher | 33 | 15% |
| Student > Bachelor | 28 | 13% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 14 | 6% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 9 | 4% |
| Other | 33 | 15% |
| Unknown | 50 | 23% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 46 | 21% |
| Social Sciences | 39 | 18% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 34 | 16% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 7 | 3% |
| Arts and Humanities | 6 | 3% |
| Other | 28 | 13% |
| Unknown | 59 | 27% |