Evolution of the postabortion care program in Nepal: The contribution of a national Safe Motherhood Project

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 98-108

  Basnet, I ^a   Clapham, S ^b   Shakya, G ^c   McCall, M ^d  

^a Nepal Safer Motherhood Project   (Nepal)

^b DFID   (Nepal)

^c Child Health Division   (Nepal)

^d NSMP   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Emergency obstetric care; Manual vacuum aspiration; Nurses' roles; Postabortion care

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEPAL; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; OBSTETRIC CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; URBAN AREA;

EID: 2942635054     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.03.014     Document Type: Article

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