January 20, 2009Open Access

Systematic review of effect of community-level interventions to reduce maternal mortality

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Community-level interventions of improved perinatal care practices can bring about a reduction in maternal mortality. This challenges the view that investment in such interventions is not worthwhile. Programmes to improve maternal mortality should be evaluated using randomised controlled techniques to generate further evidence.

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