1990年から2005年までの世界における妊産婦死亡率の推定:利用可能なデータの評価

Kenneth Hill1, Kevin Thomas, Carla AbouZahr

  • 1Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. kenneth_hill@harvard.edu

Lancet (London, England)
|October 16, 2007
PubMed
まとめ

産婦人死亡率は,世界的に,特にサハラ以南のアフリカでは,1990年以降の進展にもかかわらず,依然として高い水準にある. ミレニアム開発目標第5の目標を達成するには,世界中で妊産婦と出産のケアを改善することに緊急に焦点を当てることが必要です.

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