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Table 7 Impact of GDP growth rate on maternal mortality

From: The impact of economic growth and recessions on maternal and child health outcomes in sub-Saharan African countries: a systematic literature review

First author

Main findings

Study setting

Namahoro & Mugabushaka [41]

GNI had positive impact in maternal mortality reduction (-0.610, P value 0.012 < 0.05)

Rwanda

Sede & Izilien [46]

GDP growth rate had a meager and insignificant impact of 0.008 on maternal mortality rate

Nigeria