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Rural-Urban Inequity in Unmet Obstetric Needs and Functionality of Emergency Obstetric Care Services in a Zambian District

BACKGROUND: Zambia has a high maternal mortality ratio, 398/100,000 live births. Few pregnant women access emergency obstetric care services to handle complications at childbirth. We aimed to assess the deficit in life-saving obstetric services in the rural and urban areas of Kapiri Mposhi district....

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Autores principales: Ng’anjo Phiri, Selia, Fylkesnes, Knut, Moland, Karen Marie, Byskov, Jens, Kiserud, Torvid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4732684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26824599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0145196