Title:
Maternal and neonatal health expenditure in Mumbai slums (India) : a cross sectional study
Authors:
Skordis-Worrall, Jolene
Place:
[London]
Publisher:
BioMed central
Year:
2011
Journal:
BMC Public health
Volume:
vol. 11, no. 150
PAGE:
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Subject:
Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
Keywords:
maternal health services, maternal welfare, maternal and child health, health economics, slums, india
Abstract:
The cost of maternity care can be a barrier to access that may increase maternal and neonatal mortality risk. This study analyzed spending on maternity care in urban slum communities in Mumbai to better understand the equity of spending and the impact of spending on household poverty.
URL:
http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-11-150.pdf
Document type:
E-article