Socioeconomic barriers to safe motherhood among booked patients in rural Nigerian communities

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 32-34

  Ezechi, O C ^a,b   Fasubaa, O B ^a   Dare, F O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABOR; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MOTHER; NIGERIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERINATAL MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL INFECTION; PUERPERIUM; RURAL AREA; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0033960708     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610063426     Document Type: Article

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