Evaluating quality of obstetric care in low-resource settings: Building on the literature to design tailor-made evaluation instruments - An illustration in Burkina Faso

BMC Health Services Research

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Morestin, Florence ^a   Bicaba, Abel ^b   Sermé, Jean De Dieu ^b   Fournier, Pierre ^a,c  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Burkinabé Public Health Association   (Burkina Faso)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BURKINA FASO; DELIVERY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; PRENATAL CARE; REVIEW; STANDARD;

BURKINA FASO; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; POVERTY AREAS; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 77649318332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-10-20     Document Type: Article

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