Title: Strengthening maternal and newborn health in rural Ethiopia : early results from frontline health worker community maternal and newborn health training

Authors: Dynes, Michelle

Place: [Amsterdam etc.]

Publisher: Elsevier

Year: 2012

Journal: Midwifery

Volume: Vol. 29, Issue 3

PAGE: 251--259

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: training programmes, rural areas, maternal and child health, maternal health services, community participation, ethiopia

Abstract: CMNH is strategy to improve maternal and newborn health at in rural areas where pregnant women have limited access to health facilities. The health programme was successful in transferring knowledge to health extension workers at the trainer level and to guide team members at the community level.

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Document type: E-article