Why do women deliver where they had not planned to go? A qualitative study from peri-urban Nairobi Kenya
Abstract Background In urban Kenya, couples face a wide variety of choices for delivery options; however, many women end up delivering in different facilities from those they had intended while pregnant. One potential consequence of this is delivering in facilities that do not meet minimum quality s...
Main Authors: | V. Naanyu, V. Mujumdar, C. Ahearn, M. McConnell, J. Cohen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2695-7 |
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