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Community involvement in obstetric emergency management in rural areas: a case of Rukungiri district, Western Uganda

BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality is a major public health problem worldwide especially in low income countries. Most causes of maternal deaths are due to direct obstetric complications. Maternal mortality ratio remains high in Rukungiri district, western Uganda estimated at 475 per 100,000 live births...

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Autores principales:	Ogwang, Simon, Najjemba, Robinah, Tumwesigye, Nazarius Mbona, Orach, Christopher Garimoi
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378461/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22455614 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-12-20

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