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Causes of maternal mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa

A systematic review of studies published from 2015 to 2020

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ID19550508
AuthorsReuben Musarandega (0000-0002-0622-2195), Michael Nyakura, Rhoderick Machekano (0000-0002-3433-2551), Robert Pattinson (0000-0001-6710-7636), Stephen Peter Munjanja
Year2021
Volume11
Publication date2021-10-09
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Global Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2047-2978 • E-ISSN: 2047-2986
PublisherInternational Society of Global Health (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.7189/jogh.11.04048
LanguageEN
Citations received21
References cited58
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Citations per year7
Citation span2023 - 2026 (4)
Highly citedNo

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