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Levels, Trends, and Inequalities in Using Institutional Delivery Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Stratified Analysis by Facility Type

Md. Mehedi Hasan, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhaes, Yaqoot Fatima, Saifuddin Ahmed and Abdullah A. Mamun
Global Health: Science and Practice March 2021, 9(1):78-88; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00533
Md. Mehedi Hasan
aInstitute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
bARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course (The Life Course Centre), The University of Queensland, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
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Ricardo J. Soares Magalhaes
cUQ Spatial Epidemiology Laboratory, School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland, Gatton, Australia.
dUQ Children's Health and Environment Program, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland, South Brisbane, Australia.
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Yaqoot Fatima
aInstitute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
eCentre for Rural and Remote Health, James Cook University, Mount Isa, Australia.
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Saifuddin Ahmed
fDepartment of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
gBill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
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Abdullah A. Mamun
aInstitute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
bARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course (The Life Course Centre), The University of Queensland, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia.
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    Geographical Variations in the Utilization of Institutional Delivery Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries During Latest Demographic and Health Survey Roundsa

    a Country and year listed indicate the latest survey year of the respective country. Percentage listed is the country's overall institutional delivery service rate during the latest survey.

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    Change Rates of Institutional Delivery Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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    Trends in the Utilization of Institutional Delivery Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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    Changes of Inequalities in the Utilization of Institutional Delivery Services Between Earliest and Latest Time Points in Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Wealth Quintiles

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    Trends in the Utilization of Delivery Services Facilitated by Public and Private Sectors in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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Md. Mehedi Hasan, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhaes, Yaqoot Fatima, Saifuddin Ahmed, Abdullah A. Mamun
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Global Health: Science and Practice Mar 2021, 9 (1) 78-88; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00533
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