Effect of maternal death on child survival in rural West Africa: 25 years of prospective surveillanc...
Effect of maternal death on child survival in rural West Africa: 25 years of prospective surveillance data in The Gambia
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The death of a mother is a tragedy in itself but it can also have devastating effects for the survival of her children. We aim to explore the impact of a mother's death on child survival in rural Gambia, West Africa.
We used 25 years of prospective surveillance data from the Farafenni Health and Demographic surveillance system (FHDSS). Mortality...
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Effect of maternal death on child survival in rural West Africa: 25 years of prospective surveillance data in The Gambia
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1870938006
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1870938006
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0172286
