Impact of free delivery policy on utilization of maternal health services in county referral hospitals in Kenya
Abstract Background Kenya has a high maternal mortality rate. Provision of skilled delivery plays a major role in reducing maternal mortality. Cost is a hindrance to the utilization of skilled delivery. The Government of Kenya introduced a policy of free delivery services in government facilities be...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2376-z |