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Table 4 Comparison of estimates of pregnancy-related and maternal mortality ratios from the 2007 post-census mortality survey, 2003 and 2011 demographic and health surveys for Mozambique

From: A comparison of approaches to measuring maternal mortality in Bangladesh, Mozambique, and Bolivia

Year

Estimate

(per 100,000 live births)

Measure

Source

1994‒2003

408

Pregnancy-related mortality ratio

Mozambique DHS 2003 (Sisterhood)

1997‒2003

469

Pregnancy-related mortality ratio

Mozambique DHS 2003 (Sisterhood)

2007

500

Maternal mortality ratio

Mozambique Post-census mortality survey 2007 (Census and Verbal Autopsy)

2005‒2011

443

Pregnancy-related mortality ratio

Mozambique DHS 2011 (Sisterhood)

  1. Source: The DHS Program STATcompiler (https://www.statcompiler.com/en/); MISAU et al. [22], MISAU et al. [23], INE et al. [25]
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