| Author: Elizabeth I. Ransom and Nancy V. Yinger |
| InfoShare Partner: Population Reference Bureau |
| Publication Date: February 2002 |
| Update Date: January 2003 |
| Type of Document: Article/Report/Paper |
| Topics: Maternal health/survival |
| Region: Global |
| Language: English |
| Number of Pages: 39 |
| File Size: 717 KB |
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