TY - JOUR AU - Kirigia, Joses Muthuri AU - Mwabu, Germano Mwige AU - Orem, Juliet Nabyonga AU - Muthuri, Rosenabi Deborah Karimi PY - 2014 DA - 2014/08/31 TI - Indirect cost of maternal deaths in the WHO African Region in 2010 JO - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth SP - 299 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - An estimated 147,741 maternal deaths occurred in 2010 in 45 of the 47 countries in the African Region of the World Health Organization (WHO). The objective of this study was to estimate the indirect cost of maternal deaths in the Region to provide data for use in advocacy for increased domestic and external investment in multisectoral policy interventions to curb maternal mortality. SN - 1471-2393 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-299 DO - 10.1186/1471-2393-14-299 ID - Kirigia2014 ER -