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The influence of quality maternity waiting homes on utilization of facilities for delivery in rural Zambia

BACKGROUND: Residential accommodation for expectant mothers adjacent to health facilities, known as maternity waiting homes (MWH), is an intervention designed to improve access to skilled deliveries in low-income countries like Zambia where the maternal mortality ratio is estimated at 398 deaths per...

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Autores principales: Henry, Elizabeth G., Semrau, Katherine, Hamer, Davidson H., Vian, Taryn, Nambao, Mary, Mataka, Kaluba, Scott, Nancy A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5450262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28558800
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12978-017-0328-z