An ecological study of stillbirths in Mexico from 2000 to 2013

Murguía-Peniche, Teresa; Illescas-Zárate, Daniel; Chico Barba, Laura Gabriela; Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.

doi:10.2471/BLT.15.154922

An ecological study of stillbirths in Mexico from 2000 to 2013

Journal

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

ISSN

0042-9686

Date Issued

2016

Author(s)

Murguía-Peniche, Teresa

Illescas-Zárate, Daniel

Chico Barba, Laura Gabriela

Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.

Type

Resource Types::text::journal::journal article

DOI

10.2471/BLT.15.154922

URL

https://scripta.up.edu.mx/handle/20.500.12552/2299

Abstract

Objective: To examine trends in the rate of stillbirths at or after 21 weeks’ gestation in Mexico from 2000 to 2013, identify factors associated with stillbirths and estimate subnational variability in stillbirth rates and the proportion of deaths occurring intrapartum.