Factors affecting the choice of delivery site and incorporation of traditional birth customs in a refugee camp, Thailand

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 55-57

  Ishikawa, N ^a   Simon, K ^b   Porter, J D H ^c  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES   (Switzerland)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delivery site; Home delivery; Hospital delivery; Modern maternal care; Traditional birth attendant; Traditional maternal care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HOME DELIVERY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; MATERNAL CARE; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFUGEE; SAFETY; THAILAND; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HOME CHILDBIRTH; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; PREGNANCY; REFUGEES; THAILAND;

EID: 0036310751     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00067-X     Document Type: Article

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