Studying Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries-A Guidebook

Book : Studying Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries-A Guidebook

Language : English

Library : Population

Publish Place : İsviçre

Publish Date : 00 1987

Publisher : World Health Organization WHO

Original Language : Turkish

Book Type : Book

Book Number : 4394

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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTE
STUDYING MATERNAL MORTALITY IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES:
A GUIDEBOOK
Rates and causes
CONTENTS
Introduction ...........................................................
.. Is research needed? ................................................
I What do you want to know? ..........................................
2.1. How big is the problem? .......................................
2.1.1. How many deaths are there? ...........................
2.1.2. How common are maternal deaths? ......................
2.2 Why are women dying? ..........................................
L Study design ......................................................
3.1. Population studies ............................................
3.2 Case studies ..................................................
3.2.1. Case histories.......................................
3.2.2. Case control studies .................................
i. Sources of data....................................................
4.1. Numerator data ................................................
4.1.1. Records ................................................
A. Medical records .......................................
B. Vital registration....................................
C. Others ................................................
4.1.2. Informants .............................................
A. Official personnel ....................................
B. Community members .....................................
4.1.3. Household surveys ......................................
4.1. Denominator Data ..................................,...........
5. Planning...........................................................
5.1. Funding .......................................................
5.2. Contacts and clearances .......................................
5.3. Staff .........................................................
5.4. Technical assistance ..........................................
5.5. Time/action plan ..............................................
6. Setting up .........................................................
6.1. Developing instruments ........................................
6.1.1. Data collection forms ..................................
6.1.2. Code book ..............................................
6.1.3. Instruction manuals ....................................
6.2. Pre-testing...................................................
6.3. The pilot study ...............................................
Managing ...........................................................
Using the findings..........
Appendices .........................................................
A. Contributors....................................................
B. Glossary........................................................
C. Bibliography ....................................................
D. Sample study instruments ........................................