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A Metin Gülmezoglu
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 189
Citations - 28109
A Metin Gülmezoglu is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 176 publications receiving 22900 citations. Previous affiliations of A Metin Gülmezoglu include World Bank.
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Global causes of maternal death: a WHO systematic analysis
Lale Say,Doris Chou,Alison Gemmill,Alison Gemmill,Özge Tunçalp,Ann Beth Moller,Jane P Daniels,A Metin Gülmezoglu,Marleen Temmerman,Leontine Alkema +9 more
TL;DR: Between 2003 and 2009, haemorrhage, hypertensive disorders, and sepsis were responsible for more than half of maternal deaths worldwide, and more than a quarter of deaths were attributable to indirect causes.
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WHO analysis of causes of maternal death: a systematic review
TL;DR: Haemorrhage and hypertensive disorders are major contributors to maternal deaths in developing countries and these data should inform evidence-based reproductive health-care policies and programmes at regional and national levels.
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Global, regional, and national estimates of levels of preterm birth in 2014: a systematic review and modelling analysis.
Saifon Chawanpaiboon,Joshua P. Vogel,Ann Beth Moller,Pisake Lumbiganon,Max Petzold,Max Petzold,Daniel R Hogan,Sihem Landoulsi,Nampet Jampathong,Kiattisak Kongwattanakul,Malinee Laopaiboon,Cameron Lewis,Siwanon Rattanakanokchai,Ditza N. Teng,Jadsada Thinkhamrop,Kanokwaroon Watananirun,Jun Zhang,Wei Zhou,A Metin Gülmezoglu +18 more
TL;DR: To better understand the epidemiology of preterm birth, the quality and volume of data needs to be improved, including standardisation of definitions, measurement, and reporting.
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The Increasing Trend in Caesarean Section Rates: Global, Regional and National Estimates: 1990-2014.
Ana Pilar Betrán,Jianfeng Ye,Anne-Beth Moller,Jun Zhang,A Metin Gülmezoglu,Maria Regina Torloni +5 more
TL;DR: The use of CS worldwide has increased to unprecedented levels although the gap between higher- and lower-resource settings remains.
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How to increase value and reduce waste when research priorities are set
Iain Chalmers,Michael B. Bracken,Ben Djulbegovic,Silvio Garattini,Jonathan Grant,A Metin Gülmezoglu,David W. Howells,John P. A. Ioannidis,Sandy Oliver +8 more
TL;DR: This report discusses how avoidable waste can be considered when research priorities are set and recommends ways to improve the yield from basic research, and the transparency of processes by which funders prioritise important uncertainties should be increased.