A Strategy for Reducing Maternal Mortality in Rural Kenya

BB Masaba, R Mmusi-Phetoe - International Journal of Women's …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
… The county’s current maternal mortalitymaternal mortalities in rural Kenya. The researchers
aimed to develop a strategy for reducing the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in Migori, Kenya. …

[PDF][PDF] Maternal mortality in Kenya: the state of health facilities in a rural district

KO Rogo, C Aloo-Obungu, C Ombaka, M Oguttu… - East African Medical …, 2001 - ajol.info
… the known causes of maternal mortality, namely … maternal mortality in Kenya, with specific
reference to a rural district. Design: The researchers used the Prevention of Maternal Mortality

[HTML][HTML] The economic burden of maternal mortality on households: evidence from three sub-counties in rural western Kenya

A Kes, S Ogwang, RP Pande, Z Douglas, R Karuga… - Reproductive health, 2015 - Springer
… This study explores the consequences of a maternal death to households in rural
Western Kenya focusing particularly on the immediate financial and economic impacts. …

[HTML][HTML] The healthcare system and client failures contributing to maternal mortality in rural Kenya

BB Masaba, R Mmusi-Phetoe, B Rono, D Moraa… - BMC Pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
maternal mortality ratio is estimated at 211/100 000 live births in 2017. In Kenya, progress
on reducing maternal mortality … the experiences of midwives on maternal deaths that are …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for maternal mortality in a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya: a case control study

F Yego, C D'este, J Byles, JS Williams… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2014 - Springer
… is to reduce the global maternal mortality rate by three quarters … with maternal mortality in
a tertiary level hospital in Kenya. … with maternal mortality in a tertiary level hospital in Kenya. …

Identifying maternal mortality through networking: results from coastal Kenya

JT Boerma, JKG Mati - Studies in family planning, 1989 - JSTOR
… The overall maternal mortality ratio for rural hospitals in Coast Province was 3 per 1,000 in …
of maternal deaths in rural areas to assess the magnitude and causes of maternal mortality. At …

Too far to walk: maternal mortality in context

S Thaddeus, D Maine - Social science & medicine, 1994 - Elsevier
… Interviews with pregnant women in rural Kenya indicated that 47 percent of the women
intended to deliver in a hospital, 40 percent intended to deliver at home and 13 percent had not …

Trends in health facility based maternal mortality in Central Region, Kenya: 2008-2012

OM Muchemi, AW Gichogo, JG Mungai… - Pan African Medical …, 2016 - ajol.info
… data on maternal mortality trends is only available in selected areas. This study reviewed
health facility maternal mortality trends, causes and distribution in Central Region of Kenya, …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for maternal mortality in rural Tigray, northern Ethiopia: a case-control study

H Godefay, P Byass, WJ Graham, J Kinsman… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… Nevertheless, individual determinants of maternal mortality are … risk factors for maternal
mortality in Tigray, Ethiopia. … ], a study of maternal mortality was conducted in six rural districts of …

Factors influencing maternal mortality among rural communities in southwestern Nigeria

DE Azuh, AE Azuh, EJ Iweala, D Adeloye… - … journal of women's …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
maternal mortality in ruralmaternal mortality in the study area and to identify the nonmedical
determinants that will provide baseline data for future investigation into maternal mortality