Thompson A
Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Midwifery. 1999 Sep;15(3):146-53. doi: 10.1016/s0266-6138(99)90059-1.
Currently almost 600,000 women die in the world each year owing to the effects of childbirth. The greater proportion of these deaths occur in developing countries. This issue is considered in the light of human rights and equity. This paper was presented in a Plenary session at the Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand's third annual congress in Melbourne, March 1999.
目前，全球每年有近60万妇女死于分娩相关原因。其中很大一部分死亡发生在发展中国家。本文从人权和平等的角度对这一问题进行了探讨。本文是在1999年3月于墨尔本召开的澳大利亚和新西兰围产学会第三届年会上的全会上发表的。
