Severe maternal morbidity associated with maternal birthplace in three high-immigration settings

Marcelo L. Urquía, Richard H. Glazier, Laust Hvas Mortensen, Anne‐Marie Nybo Andersen, Rhonda Small, Mary‐Ann Davey, Mattias Rööst, Birgitta Essén

European Journal of Public Health · 2015 · 78 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Immigrant women from Sub-Saharan Africa have higher rates of severe maternal morbidity. Other immigrant groups had similar or lower rates than the majority locally born populations.

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