Exploring women’s childbirth experiences and perceptions of delivery care in peri-urban settings in Nairobi, Kenya
Abstract Background Kenya continues to have a high maternal mortality rate that is showing slow progress in improving. Peri-urban settings in Kenya have been reported to exhibit higher rates of maternal death during labor and childbirth as compared to the general Kenyan population. Although research...
Main Authors: | Jackline Oluoch-Aridi, Patience. A. Afulani, Danice. B. Guzman, Cindy Makanga, Laura Miller-Graff |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01129-4 |
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