Perception about traditional birth attendants by men and women of reproductive age in rural Migori County, Kenya

Background: Skilled birth attendance, a proven way of reducing maternal and perinatal mortality has remained low in low resource settings. Traditional Birth Attendants (TBAs) have continued to be culturally and socially accepted in many societies despite their limitation in handling childbirth compl...

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Main Authors: Joyce J. Cheptum, Moses M. Gitonga, Ernest M. Mutua, Salome J. Mukui, James M. Ndambuki, Winnie J. Koima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139117300100