title: Can family planning reduce maternal mortality?
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Potts
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000351:Africa, Eastern; D003267:Contraception; D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004194:Disease; D004467:Economics; D005193:Family Planning Services; D013502:General Surgery; D006262:Health; D006285:Health Planning; D006296:Health Services; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D007630:Kenya; D008427:Maternal Health Services; D008428:Maternal Mortality; D008429:Maternal Welfare; D008430:Maternal-Child Health Centers; D008511:Medicine; D009017:Morbidity; D009026:Mortality; D013513:Obstetric Surgical Procedures; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011247:Pregnancy; D011256:Pregnancy Outcome; D011320:Primary Health Care; D012098:Reproduction; D012106:Research; D013812:Therapeutics
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Contraception; Delivery Of Health Care; Delivery--complications; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diseases; Eastern Africa; Economic Factors; English Speaking Africa; Family Planning; Family Planning Programs--beneficial effects; Health; Health Services; Kenya; Maternal Health; Maternal Health Services; Maternal Mortality--prevention and control; Maternal-child Health Services; Medicine; Morbidity; Mortality; Needs; Obstetrical Surgery; Population; Population At Risk; Population Dynamics; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcomes; Primary Health Care; Reproduction; Research Methodology; Surgery; Treatment