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Maternal mortality at the end of a decade: signs of progress? Carla Abou Zahr & Tessa Wardlaw (pp. 561–568).

On page 565 of Vol. 79, No. 6, first column, lines 15–19, "In Egypt, for example, coverage at delivery increased from 35% to 61% over the period 1988–99. In Indonesia, the percentage of deliveries assisted by a skilled attendant increased from 36% in 1997 to 56% in 1999." should read "In Egypt, for example, coverage at delivery increased from 35% to 61% over the period 1988–2000. In Indonesia, the percentage of deliveries assisted by a skilled attendant increased from 36% in 1987 to 56% in 1999."


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