Maternal mortality following caesarean section in a low-resource setting: a National Malawian Surveillance Study
Background Caesarean section (CS) is the most common major surgery conducted globally, with rates rising. CS also contributes to maternal morbidity and mortality, with increased risks in low-resource settings. We conducted a detailed review of maternal deaths from 2020 to 2022 in Malawi to determine...
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| Main Authors: | Shakila Thangaratinam, Louise Afran, Maria Lisa Odland, Luis Gadama, David Lissauer, Fannie Kachale, Chifundo Ndamala, Abi Merriel, Catriona Waitt, Amie Wilson, Hussein H Twabi, Annie Kuyere, Jennifer Riches, Yamikani Chimwaza, Bertha Immaculate Magreta Chakhame, Jack Milln, Rosemary Bilesi, Lumbani Makhaza, Regina Makuluni, Laura Munthali, Owen Musopole, Deborah A Phiri, James Jafali |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-11-01
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| Series: | BMJ Global Health |
| Online Access: | https://gh.bmj.com/content/9/11/e016999.full |
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