An evaluation of a national intervention to improve the postabortion care content of midwifery education in Nigeria

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 186-190

  Akiode, Akinsewa ^a   Fetters, Tamara ^a   Daroda, Ramatu ^a   Okeke, Bridget ^a   Oji, Ejike ^a  

^a IPAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Manual vacuum aspiration; Midwifery education; Postabortion care; Pre service

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; MIDWIFERY EDUCATION; NIGERIA; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTABORTION CARE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; TEACHER; TEACHING; VACUUM ASPIRATION; WORK EXPERIENCE; AFTERCARE; CURETTAGE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EVALUATION STUDY; INDUCED ABORTION; MIDWIFE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

ABORTION, INDUCED; AFTERCARE; CURRICULUM; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; NIGERIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; VACUUM CURETTAGE;

EID: 77955419339     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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