Referral of high-risk pregnant mothers by trained traditional birth attendants in Buikwe County, Mukono District, Uganda

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 554-557

  Chalo, R N ^a   Salihu, H M ^b   Nabukera, S ^b   Zirabamuzaale, C ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DELIVERY; EXPERIENCE; FETUS DEATH; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UGANDA; WORKPLACE;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UGANDA;

EID: 31944443475     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610500231419     Document Type: Article

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