Assessing quality of care provided by Indonesian village midwives with a confidential enquiry

Midwifery

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 528-539

  D'Ambruoso, Lucia ^a   Achadi, Endang ^b   Adisasmita, Asri ^b   Izati, Yulia ^b   Makowiecka, Krystyna ^c   Hussein, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INDONESIA   (Indonesia)

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

Author keywords

Confidential enquiry; Emergency obstetric care; Indonesia; Quality of care; Village midwife

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MATERNAL WELFARE; METHODOLOGY; MIDWIFE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MATERNAL WELFARE; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIDWIFERY; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 70149115538     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2007.08.008     Document Type: Article

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