Women empowerment and skilled birth attendance in sub-Saharan Africa: A multi-country analysis.

<h4>Introduction</h4>In 2017, the highest global maternal deaths occurred in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The WHO advocates that maternal deaths can be mitigated with the assistance of skilled birth attendants (SBAs) at childbirth. Women empowerment is also acknowledged as an enabling facto...

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Main Authors: Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Kenneth Setorwu Adde, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254281