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Worldwide maternal deaths due to COVID‐19: A brief review
Author(s) -
NakamuraPereira Marcos,
Andreucci Carla,
Menezes Mariane,
Knobel Roxana,
Takemoto Maíra Libertad Soligo
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of gynecology and obstetrics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.895
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1879-3479
pISSN - 0020-7292
DOI - 10.1002/ijgo.13328
Subject(s) - covid-19 , low and middle income countries , pandemic , maternal death , medicine , geography , environmental health , economic growth , developing country , virology , outbreak , population , economics , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , pathology
160 maternal deaths due to COVID‐19 have been reported worldwide, most of them in middle‐income countries, representing a barrier to reducing maternal mortality.