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• High maternal mortality in a rural south-west Ethiopia : estimate by using the sisterhood method
  2012, Lindtjّrn, Bernt E-article

  The indirect sisterhood method represents an alternative in places where there is high fertility and...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• High rates of burnout among maternal health staff at a referral hospital in Malawi : a cross-sectional study
  2011, Thorsen, Viva Combs and Tharp, Andra L. Teten and Meguid, Tarek E-article

  The aims of the study were to examine the prevalence and degree of burnout reported...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• Home and community-based health care for mothers and newborns
  2006, Miller, Suellen E-article

  This e-publication summarizes activities that save lives of mothers and infants in the household and...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• Home birth and barriers to referring women with obstetric complications to hospitals : a mixed-methods study in Zahedan, southeastern Iran
  2012, Ghazi Tabatabaie, Mahmoud and Moudi, Zahra and Vedadhir, AbouAli E-article

  One factor that contributes to high maternal mortality in developing countries is the delayed use...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• Household costs of obtaining maternal and newborn care in rural Bangladesh : baseline survey
  2009, Uddin Khan, Mohammad Nasir E-article

  The costs of skilled maternal and newborn care are major obstacles to access. This study...

  Subject :

  Health and Poverty
  

• How can child and maternal mortality be cut?
  2010, Anderson, Tatum E-article

  With only five years to go, the millennium development goals to reduce maternal and child...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• How contraceptive use affects maternal mortality
  2008, Stover, John and Ross, John E-article

  Family planning programs that raise the use of modern contraceptives can make an important contribution...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• How effective are family-planning programs at improving the lives of women? : some perspectives from a vast literature
  2011, Joshi, Shareen E-article

  This paper examines the economic and demographic literature on family planning programs and summarizes evidence...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• How family planning supply and the service environment affect contraceptive use : findings from four east African countries
  2012, Wang, Wenjuan E-article

  Lack of routine staff training for family planning providers cuts across all four countries, but...

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned
  

• How many births in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia will not be attended by a skilled birth attendant between 2011 and 2015?
  2012, Crowe, Sonya E-article

  Subject :

  Maternal Health – Lessons Learned