The effect of addressing demand for as well as supply of emergency obstetric care in Dinajpur, Bangladesh

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 320-328

  Hossain, J ^a   Ross, S R ^b  

^a CARE   (Bangladesh)

^b CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Birth planning; Community support system; Emergency obstetric care; Quality of care; Utilization

Indexed keywords

BANGLADESH; COMMUNITY CARE; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 33344479015     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2005.09.029     Document Type: Article

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