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Reasons for home delivery and use of traditional birth attendants in rural Zambia: a qualitative stu...

Reasons for home delivery and use of traditional birth attendants in rural Zambia: a qualitative stu...

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Reasons for home delivery and use of traditional birth attendants in rural Zambia: a qualitative study

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Reasons for home delivery and use of traditional birth attendants in rural Zambia: a qualitative study

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2015-09, Vol.15 (1), p.216-216, Article 216

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Despite the policy change stopping traditional birth attendants (TBAs) from conducting deliveries at home and encouraging all women to give birth at the clinic under skilled care, many women still give birth at home and TBAs are essential providers of obstetric care in rural Zambia. The main reasons for pregnant women's preference for TBAs are not...

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Reasons for home delivery and use of traditional birth attendants in rural Zambia: a qualitative study

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4567794

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4567794

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1471-2393

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1471-2393

DOI

10.1186/s12884-015-0652-7

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