Why do some women still prefer traditional birth attendants and home delivery?: a qualitative study on delivery care services in West Java Province, Indonesia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Trained birth attendants at delivery are important for preventing both maternal and newborn deaths. West Java is one of the provinces on Java Island, Indonesia, where many women still deliver at home and without the assistance of tra...

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Main Authors: Titaley Christiana R, Hunter Cynthia L, Dibley Michael J, Heywood Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/10/43