Strategies for helping families prepare for birth: experiences from eastern central Uganda
Background: Promotion of birth preparedness and raising awareness of potential complications is one of the main strategies to enhance the timely utilisation of skilled care at birth and overcome barriers to accessing care during emergencies. Objective: This study aimed to investigate factors associa...
Main Authors: | Līga Timša, Gaetano Marrone, Elizabeth Ekirapa, Peter Waiswa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-03-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/23969/pdf_43 |
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