Peripartum referrals to Korle Bu teaching hospital, Ghana - A descriptive study

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 811-817

  Nkyekyer, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GHANA   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Indications; Intravenous infusion; Partograph; Peripartum referrals; Sources; Transport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MIDWIFE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUERPERIUM; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; FEMALE; GHANA; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT TRANSFER; PERINATAL CARE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0034533148     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2000.00640.x     Document Type: Article

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