Using Community Informants to Estimate Maternal Mortality in a Rural District in Pakistan: A Feasibility Study

Background. We aimed to assess the feasibility of using community-based informants' networks to identify maternal deaths that were followed up through verbal autopsies (MADE-IN MADE-FOR technique) to estimate maternal mortality in a rural district in Pakistan. Methods. We used 4 community netw...

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Main Authors: Mir, Ali Mohammad, Shaikh, Mohammad Saleem, Qomariyah, Siti Nurul, Rashida, Gul, Khan, Mumraiz, Masood, Irfan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4337047/