• PLoS medicine · Jun 2010

    Sub-Saharan Africa's mothers, newborns, and children: where and why do they die?

    • Mary V Kinney, Kate J Kerber, Robert E Black, Barney Cohen, Francis Nkrumah, Hoosen Coovadia, Paul Michael Nampala, Joy E Lawn, Science in Action: Saving the lives of Africa's Mothers, Newborns, and Children working group, Henrik Axelson, Anne-Marie Bergh, Mickey Chopra, Roseanne Diab, Ingrid Friberg, Oladoyin Odubanjo, Neff Walker, and Eva Weissman.
    • Saving Newborn Lives/Save the Children, Cape Town, South Africa.
    • PLoS Med. 2010 Jun 21; 7 (6): e1000294e1000294.

    AbstractIn the first article in a series on maternal, newborn, and child health in sub-Saharan Africa, Joy Lawn and colleagues outline where and why deaths among mothers and children occur and what known interventions can be employed to prevent these deaths.

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