Preferences for formal and traditional sources of childbirth and postnatal care among women in rural Africa: A systematic review.
BACKGROUND:The underutilization of formal, evidence-based maternal health services continues to contribute to poor maternal outcomes among women living in rural Africa. Women's choice of the type of maternal care they receive strongly influences their utilization of maternal health services. Th...
Main Authors: | Arone Wondwossen Fantaye, Nathali Gunawardena, Sanni Yaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222110 |
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