Said, Ali http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9989-8273
Pembe, Andrea B.
Massawe, Siriel
Hanson, Claudia
Malqvist, Mats
Funding for this research was provided by:
Sida
Article History
Received: 25 August 2020
Accepted: 21 December 2020
First Online: 11 January 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Ethical clearance was obtained from the Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences Institutional Review Board. Permissions to review documents were obtained from the Ministry of Health Community Development Gender Elderly and Children, the President`s Office Regional Administration and Local Government, the Regional Medical Officers, the District Medical Officers and the facility In-charges. Since the study involved reviewing anonymous medical records consent was not needed but we had permission to conduct the study by reviewing the records from the respective ministries, regions, districts and health facilities. All identifying information of the deceased women, their families or health facilities where they died was not used in writing this paper.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.