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If we build it, will they come? Results of a quasi-experimental study assessing the impact of maternity waiting homes on facility-based childbirth and maternity care in Zambia

INTRODUCTION: Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) aim to increase access to maternity and emergency obstetric care by allowing women to stay near a health centre before delivery. An improved MWH model was developed with community input and included infrastructure, policies and linkages to health centres....

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Autores principales: Scott, Nancy A, Kaiser, Jeanette L, Ngoma, Thandiwe, McGlasson, Kathleen L, Henry, Elizabeth G, Munro-Kramer, Michelle L, Biemba, Godfrey, Bwalya, Misheck, Sakanga, Viviane R, Musonda, Gertrude, Hamer, Davidson H, Boyd, Carol J, Bonawitz, Rachael, Vian, Taryn, Kruk, Margaret E, Fong, Rachel M, Chastain, Parker S, Mataka, Kaluba, Ahmed Mdluli, Eden, Veliz, Philip, Lori, Jody R, Rockers, Peter C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8655557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34876457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006385