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Socio-Cultural Factors Influencing Uptake of Skilled Childbirth Services Among Women in Kaiti Division, Makueni District (Kenya) [PDF]

, 2017
Each year, over 500,000 women die from the complications of pregnancy and child birth, almost all of them in the developing countries. This trend can be addressed by increasing the rates of skilled care during childbirth.
Mathulu, A. W. (Anthony), Mbithi, B. W. (Benard)   +1 more
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Safe birth in cultural safety in southern Mexico: a pragmatic non-inferiority cluster-randomised controlled trial

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, Sergio Paredes-Solís, Abraham de Jesús García, Nadia Maciel Paulino, Felipe René Serrano de los Santos, José Legorreta-Soberanis, Germán Zuluaga, Anne Cockcroft, Neil Andersson   +8 more
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What is traumatic birth? A concept analysis and literature review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: A number of women experience childbirth as traumatic. This experience can have enduring and potentially lifelong effects on both mental and physical health, and have implications for the woman's relationship with her baby, partner and family.
Glover, Lesley, Greenfield, Mari, Jomeen, Julie   +2 more
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Makna Melahirkan Di Rumah Bagi Seorang Perempuan [PDF]

, 2017
The Meaning of Home Birth for a Woman. Pregnancy and childbirth are a normal and healthy moments in life of the family. Home birth experience assisted by the health professionals can be a woman's choice.
Afiyanti, Y. (Yati), Kurniawati, W. (Wiwit), Rachmawati, I. N. (Imami)   +2 more
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Being in the zone during physiological birth: a comparative study of hospital and home birth environments

Frontiers in Global Women's Health
IntroductionA flow experience typically occurs when the challenge of a demanding physical activity aligns with an individual's abilities, resulting in a sense of empowerment and fulfillment.
Orli Dahan, Alon Goldberg
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Does a referral from home to hospital affect satisfaction with childbirth? A cross-national comparison

BMC Health Services Research, 2007
Background The Belgian and Dutch societies present many similarities but differ with regard to the organisation of maternity care. The Dutch way of giving birth is well known for its high percentage of home births and its low medical intervention rate ...
Gouwy Anneleen, Christiaens Wendy, Bracke Piet   +2 more
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Clean birth kits to improve birth practices: development and testing of a country level decision support tool [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Clean birth practices can prevent sepsis, one of the leading causes of both maternal and newborn mortality. Evidence suggests that clean birth kits (CBKs), as part of package that includes education, are associated with a reduction in newborn
A Ayaz, A Cameron, A Nyamtema, AC Seale, Bilal I Avan, ER van Teijlingen, ER van Teijlingen, H Blencowe, H Hassan, Harding A (Chair) Partnerships with the Private Sector in Health, Haris Ahmed, I Holloway, I Jehan, J Bryce, J Raven, K Forrest Keenan, KS Khan, National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and Macro International Inc, S Soofi, UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities, USAID, V Hundley, V Hundley, V Hundley, Vanora A Hundley, W Graham, Wendy J Graham, WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and the World Bank, World Health Organization, World Health Organization and Global Health Workforce Alliance, World Health Organization, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, Division of Reproductive Health (Technical Support)   +31 more
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Challenges That Hinder Parturients to Deliver in Health Facilities: a Qualitative Analysis in Two Districts of Indonesia [PDF]

, 2016
Background: There are many challenges women face to be able to give birth in health facilities in many parts of Indonesia. This study explores the roles and observations of close-to-community maternal health providers and other community members on ...
Ahmed, R. (Rukhsana), Koning, K. D. (Korrie), Kurniasari, M. (Miladi), Limato, R. (Ralalicia), Nasir, S. (Sudirman), Syafruddin, D. (Din), Tulloch, O. (Olivia)   +6 more
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Limitations to institutional delivery among Ashaninka mothers of the Peruvian Amazon

Medwave
Introduction According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 2.8 million mothers and newborns die each year from preventable causes, highlighting inequalities in access to quality healthcare services.
Edith Paola Mejía Mamani, Katty Mendoza-Mamani, Guicela Palza-Portugal, Olga Choque Chura, Yubitza Del Lourdes Pérez Aguilar, Ana Mariela Gonzales Melchor   +5 more
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Incentives as connectors : insights into a breastfeeding incentive intervention in a disadvantaged area of North-West England [PDF]

, 2012
PMID: 22458841 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] PMCID: PMC3414740 Free PMC ArticlePeer reviewedPublisher ...
A Bandura, AJMKB Wolfberg, C Britton, C Finch, D Rosenfield, Department of Health, E Fehr, E Reifsnider, EL Deci, EL Deci, F Heider, Fiona Dykes, Gill Thomson, I Ajzen, J Attride-Stirling, J Kavanagh, J Stockdale, JP Sciacca, K Bolling, K Jochelson, L Hannula, M Chung, M Johnston, M Murimi, Margaret A Hurley, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence, Office of the Deputy Prime Minster, Pat Hoddinott, PD Hill, R De Vries, RI Boothroyd, RM Ryan, SM Gross, ST Fiske   +34 more
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