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-Anemia (*)
-Child Health
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-Family Planning
-Fertility and Fertility Preferences
-Household and Respondent Characteristics
-Infant and Child Mortality
-Maternal Health
-Maternal Mortality (*)
-Nutrition
-Wealth/Socioeconomics
-Women's Status and Empowerment
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Publications

Final DHS reports: All DHS final reports include maternal health data in the Maternal and Child Health chapter.

Final SPA reports: All MCH SPA reports include indicators that assess the availability of maternal health services, including antenatal, delivery and postnatal care.

Analytical Studies
ID Title Published
AS8 Recent Trends in Abortion and Contraception in 12 Countries (English) 2005
AS7 Trends in Delivery Care in Six Countries (English) 2003
AS1 The Substitution of Contraception for Abortion in Kazakhstan in the 1990's (English) 2001
AS6 Contraception-Abortion Connections In Armenia (English) 2000
 
Comparative Reports
ID Title Published
CR15 Postpartum Care: Levels and Determinants in Developing Countries (English) 2006
CS25 Maternal Health Care (English) 1997
CS7 The Availability of Family Planning and Maternal and Child Health Services (English) 1993
CS8 High-Risk Births and Maternity Care (English) 1993
 
Further Analysis
ID Title Published
FA50 A Comparative Analysis of Unmet Need in Nepal (English) 2008
FA51 Effects of Communication Campaigns on the Health Behavior of Women of Reproductive Age in Nepal (English) 2008
FA52 Factors Responsible for the Rapid Decline of Fertility in Nepal - An Interpretation (English) 2008
FA53 Trends in Economic Differentials in Population and Health Outcomes (English) 2008
FA54 Improvements in Maternal Health in Nepal (English) 2008
FA44 Mistimed and Unwanted Pregnancies in Jordan (English) 2004
FA41 Perspectives on Women's and Children's Health in Egypt (English) 2003
FA14 Contraception, Abortion and Maternal Health Services in Turkey (English) 1996
FA8 Determinantes, Niveles y Tendencias de la Fecundidad en la República Dominicana (Spanish) 1990
FA9 Edad de la Mujer al Primer Matrimonio y al Nacimiento del Primer Hijo [Guatemala] (Spanish) 1990
FA10 Determinants of Health and Mortality in Africa (English, French) 1990
FA1 Health and Population Studies Based on the 1987 Thailand Demographic and Health Survey (English) 1989
 
Geographic Studies
ID Title Published
GS2 Contextual Influences on the Use of Antenatal Care in Nepal (English) 2004
GS8 Atlas Demográfico e de Saúde de Mocambique (Portuguese) 1999
 
Methodological Reports
ID Title Published
MR6 An Assessment of the Quality of Data on Health and Nutrition in the DHS Surveys, 1993-2003 (English) 2008
 
Other Documents
ID Title Published
OD60 Millennium Development Goals in Ghana (English) 2010
OD46 Trends in Youth Reproductive Health in Ethiopia, 2000 and 2005 (English) 2008
OD47 Jordan - Population and Family Health Survey 2002 - Amman Governorate Report (Arabic, English) 2004
OD48 Jordan - Population and Family Health Survey 2002 - Irbid Governorate Report (Arabic, English) 2004
OD49 Jordan - Population and Family Health Survey 2002 - Zarqa Governorate Report (Arabic, English) 2004
OD25 Youth Reproductive Health in Ethiopia (English) 2002
OD20 Guatemala Salud Materno Infantil en los Departamentos del Altiplano (Spanish) 1999
OD9 Morocco National Survey on Maternal & Child Health (PAPCHILD), 1996/97 (English, French) 1999
OD4 Philippines National Safe Motherhood Survey (English) 1994
OD16 Women's Lives and Experiences (English) 1994
 
Other Fact Sheets
ID Title Published
OF3 Kenya 2003 DHS Maternal Health Fact Sheet (English) 2006
 
Policy Briefs
ID Title Published
PB1 Pakistan Briefing Kit 2006-07 (English) 2008
PB2 Swaziland Briefing Kit 2006-07 (English) 2008
 
Qualitative Research Studies
ID Title Published
QRS17 Women's Recall of Delivery and Neonatal Care in Bangladesh and Malawi (English) 2010
 
Summary Reports/Key Findings
ID Title Published
SR177 Kenya: HIV/MCH SPA, 2004 - Key Findings - Maternal Health (English) 2005
SR166 Philippines: 1993 - Philippines National Safe Motherhood Survey (English) 1995
 
Trend Reports
ID Title Published
TR6 Ghana Trend Report: Trends in Demographic, Family Planning, and Health Indicators in Ghana, 1960-2008 (English) 2010
TR01 Trends in Demographic, Family Planning, and Health Indicators in Ghana (English) 1998
 
Working Papers
ID Title Published
WPZ7 Biological, Social and Environmental Determinants of Low Birth Weight and Stunting among Infants and Young Children in Zimbabwe (English) 2010
WP59 Factors Affecting Maternal Health Care Seeking Behavior in Rwanda (English) 2008
WP53 Determinants of Induced Abortion and its Consequences on Women's Reproductive Health: Findings from India's National Family Health Surveys (English) 2008
WP55 Association Between Maternal Birth, and Newborn Characteristics and Neonatal Mortality in Five Asian Countries (English) 2008
WP9 Residential Mobility and Contraceptive Use in Northeastern Brazil (English) 1994
 

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