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Trends in maternal mortality in Switzerland among Swiss and foreign nationals, 1969–2006

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  • Paola Bollini
  • Philippe Wanner
  • Sandro Pampallona

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Immigrant women have a higher risk of maternal mortality than Swiss women. A closer scrutiny of risk factors and quality of care is necessary to identify opportunities for prevention. Copyright Swiss School of Public Health 2011

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  • Paola Bollini & Philippe Wanner & Sandro Pampallona, 2011. "Trends in maternal mortality in Switzerland among Swiss and foreign nationals, 1969–2006," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 56(5), pages 515-521, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:ijphth:v:56:y:2011:i:5:p:515-521
    DOI: 10.1007/s00038-010-0213-9
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    1. Paola Bollini & Urszula Stotzer & Philippe Wanner, 2007. "Pregnancy outcomes and migration in Switzerland: results from a focus group study," International Journal of Public Health, Springer;Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+), vol. 52(2), pages 78-86, April.
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    3. Lehmann, Philippe & Mamboury, Catherine & Minder, Christoph E., 1990. "Health and social inequities in Switzerland," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 31(3), pages 369-386, January.
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