Measuring the quality of maternal and care processes at the time of delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: development and validation of a short index
Abstract Background There is a growing recognition that quality of care must improve in facility-based deliveries to achieve further global reductions in maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity. Better measurement of care quality is needed, but the unpredictable length of labor and delivery hin...
Main Authors: | Vandana Tripathi, Cynthia Stanton, Donna Strobino, Linda Bartlett |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2281-z |
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