Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Health Policy, Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California, San Francisco, California; the Committee on Maternal Mortality, Oswald Cruz Foundation, Department of Epidemiology and Quantitative Methods in Health, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London, United Kingdom; the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Paul's Medical School, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; and the Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Corresponding author: Philip D. Darney, MD, MSc, Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health, University of California, San Francisco, CA; email: [email protected].
Financial Disclosure The authors did not report any potential conflicts of interest.
This commentary summarizes a panel discussion at the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Rio de Janeiro, October 19, 2018, and is dedicated to Prof. Mahmoud Fathalla, Past President of FIGO and champion of safe motherhood.
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