Too few staff, too many patients: a qualitative study of the impact on obstetric care providers and...
Too few staff, too many patients: a qualitative study of the impact on obstetric care providers and on quality of care in Malawi
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Shortages of staff have a significant and negative impact on maternal outcomes in low-income countries, but the impact on obstetric care providers in these contexts is less well documented. Despite the government of Malawi's efforts to increase the number of human resources for health, maternal mortality rates remain persistently high. Health worke...
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Too few staff, too many patients: a qualitative study of the impact on obstetric care providers and on quality of care in Malawi
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4377843
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1471-2393
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1471-2393
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10.1186/s12884-015-0492-5