Factors Contributing to Maternal and Child Mortality Reductions in 146 Low- and Middle-Income Countries between 1990 and 2010.

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Published in PLoS One on January 19, 2016

Authors

David M Bishai1, Robert Cohen1, Y Natalia Alfonso1, Taghreed Adam2, Shyama Kuruvilla3, Julian Schweitzer4

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America.
2: World Health Organization, Health Systems and Innovation, Geneva, Switzerland.
3: World Health Organization, Family, Women's and Children's Health, Geneva, Switzerland.
4: Results for Development, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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