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“You cannot know if it’s a baby or not a baby”: uptake, provision and perceptions of antenatal care and routine antenatal ultrasound scanning in rural Kenya

BACKGROUND: Antenatal care early in pregnancy enables service providers to identify and manage risks to mother and fetus. In the global north, ultrasound scans are routinely offered in pregnancy to provide an accurate estimate of gestational age and identify potential problems. In sub-Saharan Africa...

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Autores principales: Oluoch, Dorothy A, Mwangome, Nancy, Kemp, Bryn, Seale, Anna C, Koech, Angela, Papageorghiou, Aris T, Berkley, James A, Kennedy, Stephen H, Jones, Caroline OH
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/PMC4446960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26021564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0565-5