2 papers
stat.AP2019
Estimating maternal mortality using data from national civil registration vital statistics systems: A Bayesian hierarchical bivariate random walk model to estimate sensitivity and specificity of reporting
Emily Peterson, Doris Chou, Ann-Beth Moller +3
Civil registration vital statistics (CRVS) data are used to produce national estimates of maternal mortality, but are often subject to substantial reporting errors due to misclassi…
stat.AP2015
A Bayesian approach to the global estimation of maternal mortality
Leontine Alkema, Sanqian Zhang, Doris Chou +6
The maternal mortality ratio (MMR) is defined as the number of maternal deaths in a population per 100,000 live births. Country-specific MMR estimates are published on a regular ba…