maternity care most sensitive to provider behavior and the largest cause of maternal mortality. Interestingly, and in line with …

Karnataka, south India. Yet they die. Based on insights derived from case studies of women seeking emergency obstetric care and … persistence of high levels of maternal mortality in Koppal. Weak information systems, discontinuity in care, unsupported health …

why maternal mortality continues to be so high in developing countries, and why emergency obstetric services are little … utilized, through research carried out in poor areas in Ghana (Kassena-Nankana district), India (Uttar Pradesh state), and … surveys) and qualitative (focus groups and in-depth interviews) methods. Among the three settings, maternal mortality ratio …