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Utilization of free maternity services among women of child bearing age in Machakos County, Kenya

INTRODUCTION: globally, the rate of maternal mortality is unacceptably high with Kenya recording a rate of 362 maternal death per 100,000 live births. Even so, only 62% of women deliver under skilled health care. The government of Kenya introduced Free Maternity Services (FMS) to all women deliverin...

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Autores principales:	Ngesa, Alice Mukunzu, Kirui, Joyce, Matheka, Isaac, Otieno, George, Yoos, Alison
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8348286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34394816 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.25.26499

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