Exploring health inequalities: determinants associated with home-based versus hospital-based deliveries in the Peruvian Amazon

In low-and-middle-income countries childbirth can still occur at home where unpredictable complications, infections, and other adverse events contribute to both maternal and infant morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to identify important determinants associated with home-based...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rollet, Kathleen
Other Authors: Theresia Gyorkos (Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=97217