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Unlocking community capabilities for improving maternal and newborn health: participatory action research to improve birth preparedness, health facility access, and newborn care in rural Uganda

BACKGROUND: Community capacities and resources must be harnessed to complement supply side initiatives addressing high maternal and neonatal mortality rates in Uganda. This paper reflects on gains, challenges and lessons learnt from working with communities to improve maternal and newborn health in...

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Autores principales:	Ekirapa-Kiracho, Elizabeth, Namazzi, Gertrude, Tetui, Moses, Mutebi, Aloysius, Waiswa, Peter, Oo, Htet, Peters, David H., George, Asha S.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5123379/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28185592 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1864-x

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