Journal article
Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks' gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Stillbirth is a devastating and often avoidable adverse pregnancy outcome. Monitoring stillbirth levels and trends-in a comprehensive manner that leaves no one uncounted-is imperative for continuing progress in pregnancy loss reduction. This analysis, completed as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021, methodically accounted for different stillbirth definitions with the aim of …
Authors
Collaborators GGS; Comfort H; McHugh TA; Schumacher AE; Harris A; May EA; Paulson KR; Gardner WM; Fuller JE; Frisch ME
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 404, No. 10466, pp. 1955–1988
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
11 2024
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(24)01925-1
ISSN
0140-6736