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The relationship of women’s status and empowerment with skilled birth attendant use in Senegal and Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality remains unacceptably high in sub-Saharan Africa with 179,000 deaths occurring each year, accounting for 2-thirds of maternal deaths worldwide. Progress in reducing maternal deaths and increasing Skilled Birth Attendant (SBA) use at childbirth has stagnated in Africa. A...

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Autores principales: Shimamoto, Kyoko, Gipson, Jessica D.
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/PMC4514446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26205512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0591-3