Socio-cultural and service delivery dimensions of maternal mortality in rural central India: a qualitative exploration using a human rights lens

Background: Despite the avoidable nature of maternal mortality, unacceptably high numbers of maternal deaths occur in developing countries. Considering its preventability, maternal mortality is being increasingly recognised as a human rights issue. Integration of a human rights perspective in matern...

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Main Authors: Tej Ram Jat, Prakash R. Deo, Isabel Goicolea, Anna-Karin Hurtig, Miguel San Sebastian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-04-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/24976/pdf_67