Why don’t illiterate women in rural, Northern Tanzania, access maternal healthcare?
Abstract Background In 2017, roughly 540 women in Sub-Saharan Africa died every day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. To stem this public-health crisis, the WHO recommends a standard continuity of maternal healthcare, yet most women do not receive this care. Surveys sugges...
Main Authors: | Dismas Matovelo, Pendo Ndaki, Victoria Yohani, Rose Laisser, Respicious Bakalemwa, Edgar Ndaboine, Zabron Masatu, Magdalena Mwaikambo, Jennifer L. Brenner, Warren M. Wilson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03906-2 |
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