Current and future availability of and need for human resources for sexual, reproductive, maternal and newborn health in 41 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background The WHO African region, covering the majority of Sub-Saharan Africa, faces the highest rates of maternal and neonatal mortality in the world. This study uses data from the State of the World’s Midwifery 2014 survey to cast a spotlight on the WHO African region, highlight the spec...

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Main Authors: Maria Guerra Arias, Andrea Nove, Michaela Michel-Schuldt, Luc de Bernis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-017-0569-z