Equality in Maternal and Newborn Health: Modelling Geographic Disparities in Utilisation of Care in Five East African Countries.

Equality in Maternal and Newborn Health: Modelling Geographic Disparities in Utilisation of Care in Five East African Countries.

BACKGROUND:Geographic accessibility to health facilities represents a fundamental barrier to utilisation of maternal and newborn health (MNH) services, driving historically hidden spatial pockets of localized inequalities. Here, we examine utilisation of MNH care as an emergent property of accessibi...

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Main Authors: Corrine W Ruktanonchai, Nick W Ruktanonchai, Andrea Nove, Sofia Lopes, Carla Pezzulo, Claudio Bosco, Victor A Alegana, Clara R Burgert, Rogers Ayiko, Andrew Sek Charles, Nkurunziza Lambert, Esther Msechu, Esther Kathini, Zoë Matthews, Andrew J Tatem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4999282?pdf=render

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