Title:
Cultural adaptation of birthing services in rural Ayacucho, Peru : lessons from the field
Authors:
Gabrysch, Sabine
Year:
2009
Journal:
Bulletin of the World health organization
Volume:
87(2009)9
PAGE:
724--729
Subject:
Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
Keywords:
maternal welfare, maternal health services, midwives, cultural aspects, peru
Abstract:
This article describes lessons from the field, by implementing a model of skilled delivery attendance that integrates modern medical and traditional Andean elements proves to be feasible and sustainable.
URL:
http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/87/9/08-057794.pdf
Document type:
E-article