• Making stillbirths count, making numbers talk - Issues in data collection for stillbirths 

      Frøen, J. Frederik; Gordijn, Sanne J.; Abdel-Aleem, Hany; Bergsjø, Per; Betran, Ana; Duke, Charles W.; Fauveau, Vincent; Flenady, Vicki; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund; Hofmeyr, G. J.; Jokhio, Abdul Hakeem; Lawn, Joy; Lumbiganon, Pisake; Meriald, Mario; Pattinson, Robert; Shankar, Anuraj (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2009-12-17)
      Background: Stillbirths need to count. They constitute the majority of the world's perinatal deaths and yet, they are largely invisible. Simply counting stillbirths is only the first step in analysis and prevention. From ...
    • Risk factors for maternal death in the highlands of rural northern Tanzania: a case-control study 

      Evjen-Olsen, Bjørg; Hinderaker, Sven Gudmund; Lie, Rolv Terje; Bergsjø, Per; Gasheka, Peter; Kvåle, Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-02-08)
      Background Tanzania has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to the paucity of epidemiological information on maternal deaths, and the high maternal mortality estimates found earlier in ...
    • Womens' opinions on antenatal care in developing countries: results of a study in Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina 

      Nigenda, Gustavo; Langer, Ana; Kuchaisit, Chusri; Romero, Mariana; Rojas, Georgina; Al-Osimy, Muneera; Villar, José; Garcia, Jo; Al-Mazrou, Yagob; Ba'aqeel, Hassan; Carroli, Guillermo; Farnot, Ubaldo; Lumbiganon, Pisake; Belizán, José; Bergsjø, Per; Bakketeig, Leiv; Lindmark, Gunilla (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2003-05-20)
      Background: The results of a qualitative study carried out in four developing countries (Cuba, Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Argentina) are presented. The study was conducted in the context of a randomised controlled trial ...