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Reducing maternal and newborn mortality in Nigeria—a qualitative study of stakeholders’ perceptions about the performance of community health workers and the introduction of community midwifery at primary healthcare level
BACKGROUND: Rural communities in Nigeria account for high maternal and newborn mortality rates in the country. Thus, there is a need for innovative models of service delivery, possibly with greater community engagement. Introducing and strengthening community midwifery practice within the Nigerian p...
Autores principales: | Okereke, Ekechi, Ishaku, Salisu Mohammed, Unumeri, Godwin, Mohammed, Bello, Ahonsi, Babatunde |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6929448/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31870383 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12960-019-0430-0 |
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