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Health System Support for Childbirth care in Southern Tanzania: Results from a Health Facility Census. [PDF]
, 2013 Progress towards reaching Millennium Development Goals four (child health) and five (maternal health) is lagging behind, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, despite increasing efforts to scale up high impact interventions.
Ronsmans, Carine +19 more
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More Than Four Walls: The Meaning of Home in Home Birth Experiences
Social Inclusion, 2015 The “home versus hospital” as places of birth debate has had a long and at times vicious history. From academic literature to media coverage, the two have often been pitted against each other not only as opposing physical spaces, but also as opposing ...
Emily Burns
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When general practitioners meet new evidence: an exploratory ethnographic study
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017 Objective: To explore how general practitioners (GPs) think and act when presented with new evidence in relation to planned home birth and a proposal to change information practices. Design: Exploratory ethnographic study of GPs. The GPs were encountered
Ole Olsen
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Global Epidemiology, 2020 High maternal mortality remains a challenge for the attainment of the third Sustainable Development Goal in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Kenya, maternal mortality ratio remains high at 362 deaths per 100,000 live births.
Catherine Atahigwa +4 more
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`It's your body, your baby, your birth': planning and achieving a home birth [PDF]
, 2007 No abstract ...
Shaw, R., Rebecca Shaw
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Siberi eestlaste lapse sünniga seotud kombestik ja sünnituslood [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2023 To study the childbirth customs and stories of Siberian Estonians, I used conversations and interviews conducted in various Siberian Estonian communities during the fieldwork of the Estonian Folklore Archives between 1991 and 2013, as well as the ...
Anu Korb
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PLoS ONE, 2016 Background and objectivesHygiene during childbirth is essential to the health of mothers and newborns, irrespective of where birth takes place.
Giorgia Gon +6 more
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A qualitative study exploring newborn care behaviours after home births in rural Ethiopia: implications for adoption of essential interventions for saving newborn lives. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is among seven high-mortality countries which have achieved the fourth millennium development goal with over two-thirds reduction in under-five mortality rate.
Filteau, Suzanne +5 more
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Determinants of place of delivery among women in indigenous communities of western India: A mixed-methods exploratory study [PDF]
Journal of Preventive and Complementary MedicineBackground: Disparities in maternal and child health indicators in India's tribal regions are concerning, characterized by a high prevalence of home deliveries, which are linked to adverse obstetric outcomes, including maternal complications and ...
Priti Solanky, Hitesh Shah
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022 Plain English summary In many Indigenous communities, traditional midwives support mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and some days afterwards. Research involving traditional midwives has focused on training them in Western techniques and redefining ...
Iván Sarmiento +8 more
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