Indigenous mothers face more than three delays: The challenges of multiculturalism in health
Although the maternal mortality ratio has descended in Bolivia from 416 (1989) to 229 deaths (DHS 2003) per one hundred thousand live births, it is one of the highest in the region. As a national average, the ratio conceals the rural-urban, socio-economics differences and the reality of the indigen...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Selva Andina Research Society
2015-08-01
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Series: | Journal of the Selva Andina Research Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.bo/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2072-92942015000200004&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=es |