Reaching health facilities in situations of emergency: qualitative study capturing experiences of pregnant women in Africa’s largest megacity

Reaching health facilities in situations of emergency: qualitative study capturing experiences of pregnant women in Africa’s largest megacity

Abstract Background The consequences of delays in travel of pregnant women to reach facilities in emergency situations are well documented in literature. However, their decision-making and actual experiences of travel to health facilities when requiring emergency obstetric care (EmOC) remains a ‘bla...

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Main Authors: Aduragbemi Banke-Thomas, Mobolanle Balogun, Ololade Wright, Babatunde Ajayi, Ibukun-Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde, Abimbola Olaniran, Rokibat Olabisi Giwa-Ayedun, Bilikisu Odusanya, Bosede Bukola Afolabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Nigeria
Africa
Megacity
Emergency obstetric care
Travel
Urbanisation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-020-00996-7

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