Country experience with strengthening of health systems and deployment of midwives in countries with high maternal mortality

This paper complements the other papers in the Lancet Series on midwifery by documenting the experience of low-income and middle-income countries that deployed midwives as one of the core constituents of their strategy to improve maternal and newborn health. It examines the constellation of various...

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Main Authors: Van Lerberghe, Wim (Author), Matthews, Zoe (Author), Achadi, Endang (Author), Ancona, Chiara (Author), Campbell, James (Author), Channon, Andrew A.R (Author), de Bernis, Luc (Author), De Brouwere, Vincent (Author), Fauveau, Vincent (Author), Fogstad, Helga (Author), Koblinsky, Marge (Author), Liljestrand, Jerker (Author), Mechbal, Abdelhay (Author), Murray, Susan F (Author), Rathavay, Tung (Author), Rehr, Helen (Author), Richard, Fabienne (Author), ten Hoope-Bender, Petra (Author), Turkmani, Sabera (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2014-09-27.
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