Post-partum detention of insolvent women and their newborns in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional survey
Background: In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), maternal mortality is high, government financing for health care negligible, and 80% of people live in poverty. Women unable to pay hospital charges may be detained in hospital beyond the standard 3 days after an uncomplicated birth or...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-04-01
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| Series: | The Lancet Global Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X17301110 |