Upgrading obstetric care at the health center level, Juaben, Ghana

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1997, Pages

  Djan, J O ^a   Kyei Faried, S ^a   Twum, S ^a   Danquah, J B O ^a   Ofori, M ^a   Browne, E N L ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Africa; Ghana; Maternal mortality; Midwives; Obstetric services; Utilization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EPISIOTOMY; EQUIPMENT; GHANA; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; LABOR COMPLICATION; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNITY WARD; MIDWIFE; OBSTETRIC CARE; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN INCOME; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; VACUUM EXTRACTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0030694370     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(97)00151-3     Document Type: Article

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