"Maternal Health Services" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Organized services to provide health care to expectant and nursing mothers.
| Descriptor ID |
D008427
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.143.620 N02.421.800.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Maternal Health Services- Maternal Health Services
- Health Services, Maternal
- Health Service, Maternal
- Maternal Health Service
- Services, Maternal Health
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Maternal Health Services" by people in this website by year, and whether "Maternal Health Services" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maternal Health Services" by people in Profiles.
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Maternal high-care and intensive care units in low- and middle-income countries. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2024 Mar; 93:102474.
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Indirect effects of COVID-19 on maternal and child health in South Africa. Glob Health Action. 2023 12 31; 16(1):2153442.
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The unanticipated costs of COVID-19 to South Africa's quadruple disease burden. S Afr Med J. 2020 07 16; 110(8):698-699.
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COVID-19 lockdowns in low- and middle-income countries: Success against COVID-19 at the price of greater costs. S Afr Med J. 2020 06 19; 110(8):724-726.
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Involving men to improve maternal and newborn health: A systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions. PLoS One. 2018; 13(1):e0191620.
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Understanding the implementation of maternity waiting homes in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative thematic synthesis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2017 Aug 31; 17(1):269.
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'First 1000 days' health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: alignment of South African policies with high-quality evidence. Glob Health Action. 2017; 10(1):1340396.
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Increased Access to Antiretroviral Therapy Is Associated with Reduced Maternal Mortality in Johannesburg, South Africa: An Audit from 2003-2012. PLoS One. 2016; 11(12):e0168199.
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Trends and changes in home deliveries in Kassena-Nankana districts in northern Ghana: Results from repeated cross-sectional surveys. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2016 Nov; 135 Suppl 1:S33-S38.
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Growing inequities in maternal health in South Africa: a comparison of serial national household surveys. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2016 09 01; 16:256.