{"title":"Lessons on safe motherhood.","authors":"C L AbouZahr","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An outline is given of progress made in understanding the causes of maternal mortality since the Safe Motherhood Initiative was launched a decade ago. It remains vital to analyse why women are dying from pregnancy-related conditions and to identify the weak links in the chain of care.</p>","PeriodicalId":77465,"journal":{"name":"World health forum","volume":"19 3","pages":"253-60"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1998-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"World health forum","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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An outline is given of progress made in understanding the causes of maternal mortality since the Safe Motherhood Initiative was launched a decade ago. It remains vital to analyse why women are dying from pregnancy-related conditions and to identify the weak links in the chain of care.