| Literature DB >> 1637477 |
O A Viegas1, G Wiknsosastro, G H Sahagun, K Chaturachinda, S S Ratnam.
Abstract
This article reviews nonmedical factors contributing to maternal mortality in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. In general, countries or regions should define their own priorities for intervention strategies designed to diminish the influence of such factors.Keywords: Age Factors; Asia; Bleeding; Brunei; Causes Of Death; Contraception; Contraceptive Usage; Culture; Delivery Of Health Care; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Economic Factors; Educational Status; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Planning; Family Relationships; Fertility; Fertility Measurements; Health; Health Services; Human Resources; Indonesia; Labor Force--women; Logistics; Management; Maternal Health Services; Maternal Mortality; Maternal-child Health Services; Methodological Studies; Mortality; Mothers; Multiparity; Needs; Organization And Administration; Parents; Parity; Philippines; Political Factors; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Prenatal Care; Primary Health Care; Primiparity; Prospective Studies; Research Methodology; Rural Population; Signs And Symptoms; Singapore; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Southeastern Asia; Studies; Thailand
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1637477
Source DB: PubMed Journal: World Health Forum ISSN: 0251-2432