Can the Midwives Service Scheme (MSS) present an effective and health systems strengthening response to the shortages in human resources for maternal health services in Nigeria?

The flagship Midwives Service Scheme (MSS) was introduced in 2009 as the first large-scale intervention to address rural retention of midwives in Nigeria. This was a multi-component intervention including financial incentives to midwives, provision of accommodation and systems level support, aiming...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ikpeazu, A. E.
Other Authors: Balabanova, D. ; Martinez-alvarez, M.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.740143