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Determinants of delays in travelling to an emergency obstetric care facility in Herat, Afghanistan: an analysis of cross-sectional survey data and spatial modelling

BACKGROUND: Women’s delays in reaching emergency obstetric care (EmOC) facilities contribute to high maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity in low-income countries, yet few studies have quantified travel times to EmOC and examined delays systematically. We defined a delay as the difference b...

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Autores principales: Hirose, Atsumi, Borchert, Matthias, Cox, Jonathan, Alkozai, Ahmad Shah, Filippi, Veronique
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4326321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25652262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0435-1