Reducing inequities in maternal and child health in rural Guatemala through the CBIO+ Approach of Curamericas: 6. Management of pregnancy complications at Community Birthing Centers (Casas Maternas Rurales)
Background In Guatemala, Indigenous women have a maternal mortality ratio over twice that of non-Indigenous women. Long-standing marginalization of Indigenous groups and three decades of civil war have resulted in persistent linguistic, economic, cultural, and physical barriers to maternity care. Cu...
Main Authors: | Elijah T. Olivas, Mario Valdez, Barbara Muffoletto, Jacqueline Wallace, Ira Stollak, Henry B. Perry |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-022-01758-6 |
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