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Factors influencing deliveries at health facilities in a rural Maasai Community in Magadi sub-County, Kenya

BACKGROUND: In response to poor maternal, newborn, and child health indicators in Magadi sub-county, the “Boma” model was launched to promote health facility delivery by establishing community health units and training community health volunteers (CHVs) and traditional birth attendants (TBAs) as saf...

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Autores principales:	Karanja, Sarah, Gichuki, Richard, Igunza, Patrick, Muhula, Samuel, Ofware, Peter, Lesiamon, Josephine, Leshore, Lepantas, Kyomuhangi-Igbodipe, Lenny Bazira, Nyagero, Josephat, Binkin, Nancy, Ojakaa, David
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5751799/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29298670 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1632-x

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