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Obstetric transition: trends in maternal mortality in Somalia over the last two decades.
Int Health
July 2024
Department of Research, Bidhaamiye Centre for Social Development and Rebuilding, Mogadishu Somalia.
Background: This paper sheds light on the trends of the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) and obstetric transition in Somalia over the last two decades.
Methods: This is a descriptive study comparing aggregate secondary data from the 2006 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey and the 2020 Somali Health and Demographic Survey to show the transition.
Results: A 44% reduction of the MMR from 1044 to 692 per 100 000 live births was observed comparing the two surveys.