Influences on birth spacing intentions and desired interventions among women who have experienced a poor obstetric outcome in Lilongwe Malawi: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Stillbirth and neonatal mortality are very high in many low-income countries, including Malawi. Use of family planning to encourage birth spacing may optimize outcomes for subsequent pregnancies. However, reproductive desires and influences on birth spacing preferences of women w...

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Published in:	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Main Authors:	Dawn M. Kopp, Agatha Bula, Suzanne Maman, Lameck Chinula, Mercy Tsidya, Mwawi Mwale, Jennifer H. Tang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2018-05-01
Subjects:	Birth spacing Stillbirth Neonatal death Malawi Africa
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-018-1835-9