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Validating maternal mortality estimates

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Presenter: Christopher J.L. Murray

Description: Dr. Murray presented details about IHME's method for estimating maternal mortality, including outlier detection and space-time regression modeling.

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Date: November 2, 2010

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Hogan MC, Foreman KJ, Naghavi M, Ahn SY, Wang M, Makela SM, Lopez AD, Lozano R, Murray CJL. Maternal mortality for 181 countries, 1980-2008: a systematic analysis of progress towards Millennium Development Goal 5. The Lancet. 2010 May 8; 375:1609–1623. Published online first April 12, 2010.

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Building Momentum: Global Progress Toward Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality
June 7, 2010

This detailed report includes data on mortality trends for more than 180 countries over two decades. Researchers at IHME, working in collaboration with researchers at the University of Queensland, gathered vital registration data, censuses, surveys, and other sources to create datasets that were more than twice as large as those available for previous studies on maternal and child mortality.

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