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The effect of providing skilled birth attendance and emergency obstetric care in preventing stillbirths

BACKGROUND: Of the global burden of 2.6 million stillbirths, around 1.2 million occur during labour i.e. are intrapartum deaths. In low-/middle-income countries, a significant proportion of women give birth at home, usually in the absence of a skilled birth attendant. This review discusses the impac...

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Autores principales: Yakoob, Mohammad Yawar, Ali, Mahrukh Ayesha, Ali, Mohammad Usman, Imdad, Aamer, Lawn, Joy E, Van Den Broek, Nynke, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21501458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-11-S3-S7