The epidemiology of ectopic pregnancy: global burden and projections
The incidence of ectopic pregnancy is decreasing, but the total number of deaths and DALYs of ectopic pregnancy are increasing, mainly in low-SDI areas. Targeted reproductive health policies are needed to reduce widening inequalities and improve maternal outcomes.
Authors
- Su-Ping Tao
- Lihong Gao
- Wei-Feng Shen
- GU Yi-li
- Wei Li
- Da-Hai Wei
Institutions
- Jiaxing University (CN)
- First Hospital of Jiaxing (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/js9.0000000000004872
- Primary Topic
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00