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Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific JournalsGlobal, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015
A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
GBD 2015 Maternal Mortality Collaborators (2016)
The Lancet 388(10053): 1775–1812
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31470-2
In transitioning from the Millennium Development Goal to the Sustainable Development Goal era, it is imperative to comprehensively assess progress toward reducing maternal mortality to identify areas of success, remaining challenges, and frame policy discussions. We aimed to quantify maternal mortality throughout the world by underlying cause and age from 1990 to 2015.