Organizing delivery care: What works for safe motherhood?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 399-406

  Koblinsky, M A ^a   Campbell, O ^c   Heichelheim, J ^b  

^a MotherCare/JSI   (United States)

^b POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL CARE; SERVICE PROVISION;

COMMUNITY CARE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HOME DELIVERY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; OBSTETRIC CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAFF TRAINING;

COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL HEALTH; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; MEDICINE; MORTALITY; OBSTETRICS; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; STUDIES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0033063886     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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