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Home birth without skilled attendants despite millennium villages project intervention in Ghana: insight from a survey of women’s perceptions of skilled obstetric care

BACKGROUND: Skilled birth attendance from a trained health professional during labour and delivery can prevent up to 75 % of maternal deaths. However, in low- and middle-income rural communities, lack of basic medical infrastructure and limited number of skilled birth attendants are significant barr...

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Autores principales: Nakua, Emmanuel Kweku, Sevugu, Justice Thomas, Dzomeku, Veronica Millicent, Otupiri, Easmon, Lipkovich, Heather R., Owusu-Dabo, Ellis
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/PMC4597447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26446145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-015-0674-1