Association between maternity waiting home stay and obstetric outcomes in Yetebon, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods observational cohort study

Association between maternity waiting home stay and obstetric outcomes in Yetebon, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods observational cohort study

Abstract Background A strategy for reducing adverse pregnancy outcomes is the expanded implementation of maternity waiting homes (MWHs). We assessed factors influencing MWH use, as well as the association between MWH stay and obstetric outcomes in a hospital in rural Ethiopia. Methods Data from medi...

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Main Authors: Anne K. Erickson, Safa Abdalla, Alice Serenska, Bete Demeke, Gary L. Darmstadt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Maternal health
Newborn health
Childbirth
Maternity waiting home
Three delays
Delivery complication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03913-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03913-3

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