Health facility delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: successes, challenges, and implications for the 2030 development agenda

Health facility delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: successes, challenges, and implications for the 2030 development agenda

Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa remains one of the regions with modest health outcomes; and evidenced by high maternal mortality ratios and under-5 mortality rates. There are complications that occur during and following pregnancy and childbirth that can contribute to maternal deaths; most of...

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Main Authors: Henry V. Doctor, Sangwani Nkhana-Salimu, Maryam Abdulsalam-Anibilowo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Health facility birth
Maternal mortality
Neonatal mortality
Skilled birth attendants
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5695-z

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