Professional care delivery or traditional birth attendants? The impact of the type of care utilized by mothers on under-five mortality of their children
Abstract Background Because of the high under-five mortality rate, the government in Zambia has adopted the World Health Organization (WHO) policy on child delivery which insists on professional maternal care. However, there are scholars who criticize this policy by arguing that although built on go...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Health |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-018-0090-0 |