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Vital registration and under-reporting of maternal mortality in Jamaica

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This is a peer reviewed article that seeks to identify why vital registration under-reports maternal deaths in Jamaica.

Author
McCaw-Binns AM, Mullings JA, Holder Y.
Source
International Journal of Gynaecological Obstetrics
Resource Type
Paper
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Disponible en anglais seulement

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