Progress in Mozambique: Changes in the availability use and quality of emergency obstetric and newborn care between 2007 and 2012

摘要

IntroductionMaternal mortality in Mozambique has not declined significantly in the last 10–15 years, plateauing around 480 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births. Good quality antenatal care and routine and emergency intrapartum care are critical to reducing preventable maternal and newborn deaths.