Care for perinatal illness in rural Nepal: a descriptive study with cross-sectional and qualitative components
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Care for perinatal illness in rural Nepal: a descriptive study with cross-sectional and qualitative components
BACKGROUND: Maternal, perinatal and neonatal mortality rates remain high in rural areas of developing countries. Most deliveries take place at home and care-seeking behaviour is often delayed. We report on a combined quantitative and qualitative study of care seeking obstacles and practices relating to perinatal illness in rural Makwanpur district, Nepal, with particular emphasis on consultatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC International Health and Human Rights
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1472-698X
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698x-3-3