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Reproductive Health Matters
An international journal on sexual and reproductive health and rights
Volume 20, 2012 - Issue 39: Maternal mortality or women's health: time for action
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Trends in maternal mortality in resident vs. migrant women in Shanghai, China, 2000–2009: a register-based analysis

Li DuAssistant Research Fellow, Shanghai Women's Health Institute, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Min QinSection Chief, Shanghai Women's Health Institute, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Lei ZhangAttending Physician, Shanghai Women's Health Institute, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Houqin XuAttending Physician, Shanghai Women's Health Institute, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China
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Liping ZhuVice President, Shanghai Women's Health Institute, Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, [email protected]
Pages 73-80 | Published online: 09 Jul 2012

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