The role of civil society in strengthening intercultural maternal health care in local health facilities: Puno, Peru
Background and objective: Peru's Ministry of Health has made efforts to increase the cultural inclusiveness of maternal health services. In 2005, the Ministry adopted an intercultural birthing policy (IBP) that authorizes and encourages the use of culturally acceptable birthing practices in gov...
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Global Health Action |
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| Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/33355/pdf_395 |