[PDF][PDF] The worldwide incidence of preterm birth: a systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity
S Beck, D Wojdyla, L Say, AP Betran… - Bulletin of the world …, 2010 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To analyse preterm birth rates worldwide to assess the incidence of this public
health problem, map the regional distribution of preterm births and gain insight into existing …
health problem, map the regional distribution of preterm births and gain insight into existing …
[HTML][HTML] Global report on preterm birth and stillbirth (1 of 7): definitions, description of the burden and opportunities to improve data
JE Lawn, MG Gravett, TM Nunes, CE Rubens… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2010 - Springer
Introduction This is the first of seven articles from a preterm birth and stillbirth report.
Presented here is an overview of the burden, an assessment of the quality of current …
Presented here is an overview of the burden, an assessment of the quality of current …
[HTML][HTML] Neonatal mortality levels for 193 countries in 2009 with trends since 1990: a systematic analysis of progress, projections, and priorities
MZ Oestergaard, M Inoue, S Yoshida… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Historically, the main focus of studies of childhood mortality has been the infant
and under-five mortality rates. Neonatal mortality (deaths< 28 days of age) has received …
and under-five mortality rates. Neonatal mortality (deaths< 28 days of age) has received …
Maternal health in poor countries: the broader context and a call for action
V Filippi, C Ronsmans, OMR Campbell, WJ Graham… - The Lancet, 2006 - thelancet.com
In this paper, we take a broad perspective on maternal health and place it in its wider
context. We draw attention to the economic and social vulnerability of pregnant women, and …
context. We draw attention to the economic and social vulnerability of pregnant women, and …
Effect of community-based newborn-care intervention package implemented through two service-delivery strategies in Sylhet district, Bangladesh: a cluster …
Background Neonatal mortality accounts for a high proportion of deaths in children under
the age of 5 years in Bangladesh. Therefore the project for advancing the health of …
the age of 5 years in Bangladesh. Therefore the project for advancing the health of …
Burden of neonatal infections in developing countries: a review of evidence from community-based studies
D Thaver, AKM Zaidi - The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We reviewed community-based studies published since 1990 from developing
countries to estimate the rates of neonatal and young infant infections and infection-specific …
countries to estimate the rates of neonatal and young infant infections and infection-specific …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, moral claims and the exercise of power in global health
J Shiffman - International journal of health policy and management, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A number of individuals and organizations have considerable influence over the selection of
global health priorities and strategies. For some that influence derives from control over …
global health priorities and strategies. For some that influence derives from control over …
Maternal and neonatal tetanus
MH Roper, JH Vandelaer, FL Gasse - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Maternal and neonatal tetanus are important causes of maternal and neonatal mortality,
claiming about 180 000 lives worldwide every year, almost exclusively in developing …
claiming about 180 000 lives worldwide every year, almost exclusively in developing …
Newborn survival: a multi-country analysis of a decade of change
Neonatal deaths account for 40% of global under-five mortality and are ever more important
if we are to achieve the Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) on child survival. We …
if we are to achieve the Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDG 4) on child survival. We …
[PDF][PDF] A social explanation for the rise and fall of global health issues
J Shiffman - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2009 - SciELO Public Health
This paper proposes an explanation concerning why some global health issues such as
HIV/AIDS attract significant attention from international and national leaders, while other …
HIV/AIDS attract significant attention from international and national leaders, while other …