Exploring the reasons why women prefer to give birth at home in rural northern Ghana: a qualitative study

Exploring the reasons why women prefer to give birth at home in rural northern Ghana: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Skilled birth care during childbirth is reported in the literature as one critical strategy for reducing maternal morbidity and mortality. Despite the importance of birth care provided by skilled birth attendants, women in rural areas of northern Ghana still give birth utilising...

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Main Authors: Peter Adatara, Johanita Strumpher, Esmeralda Ricks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Reasons
Women preference
Home birth
Rural northern
Ghana
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03198-y

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