Assessing the impact of a motivational intervention to improve the working lives of maternity healthcare workers: a quantitative and qualitative evaluation of a feasibility study in Malawi
Abstract Background Globally too many mothers and babies die during childbirth; 98% of maternal deaths are avoidable. Skilled clinicians can reduce these deaths; however, there is a world-wide shortage of maternity healthcare workers. Malawi has enough to deliver 20% of its maternity care. A motivat...
Main Authors: | Abi Merriel, Zione Dembo, Julia Hussein, Michael Larkin, Allan Mchenga, Aurelio Tobias, Mark Lough, Address Malata, Charles Makwenda, Arri Coomarasamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Pilot and Feasibility Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00774-7 |
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