Stakeholders’ perspectives on facilitators of and barriers to the utilisation of and access to maternal health services in Eritrea: a qualitative study

Stakeholders’ perspectives on facilitators of and barriers to the utilisation of and access to maternal health services in Eritrea: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Wars affect maternal health services by destroying health systems. Eritrea experienced two wars with neighbouring Ethiopia. Despite this, the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in Eritrea fell by 69% from 1590 per 100,000 live births in 1990 to 501 in 2015. This study aimed to examin...

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Main Authors: Chol Chol, Cynthia Hunter, Berhane Debru, Berhana Haile, Joel Negin, Robert G. Cumming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Health system
Health system building blocks
Maternal health services
Gender equality
Female empowerment
Armed conflict
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1665-9

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