The economic burden of maternal mortality on households: evidence from three sub-counties in rural Western Kenya

Publication Year

2015

Publication Author

Kes, A., Ogwang, S., Pande, R.P., Douglas, Z., Karuga, R., Odhiambo, F., Laserson, K., Schaffer, K.

Publication DOI

10.1186/1742-4755-12-S1-S3

Publication Title

Reproductive Health

Publication Pages

12

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This study explores the consequences of a maternal death to households in rural Western Kenya focusing particularly on the immediate financial and economic impacts.