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Removal of user fees and system strengthening improves access to maternity care, reducing neonatal mortality in a district hospital in Lesotho

OBJECTIVE: Lesotho has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. While at primary health care (PHC) level maternity care is free, at hospital level co‐payments are required from patients. We describe service utilisation and delivery outcomes before and after removal of user fees and...

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Autores principales: Steele, Sarah Jane, Sugianto, Hartini, Baglione, Quentin, Sedlimaier, Sandra, Niyibizi, Aline Aurore, Duncan, Kristal, Hill, Julia, Brix, Jesper, Philips, Mit, Cutsem, Gilles Van, Shroufi, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7379625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30365204
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tmi.13175