Title: Maternity waiting homes in southern Lao PDR : the unique 'silk home'

Authors: Eckermann, Elizabeth and Deodato, Giovanni

Place: [Tokyo]

Publisher: Japan society of obstetrics and gynecology (JSOG)

Year: 2008

Journal: Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research

Volume: Vol. 34, No. 5

PAGE: 767--775

Subject: Maternal Health – Lessons Learned

Keywords: maternal and child health, mortality, lao

Abstract: Maternity Waiting Homes (MWH) have been shown to be an effective form of intervention to improve maternal and infant outcomes in pregnancy and childbirth in many settings where access to hospitals and community health facilities is limited.

URL: https://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30017945/eckermann-maternitywaiting-post-2008.pdf

Document type: E-article