Secondary analysis of a national health survey on factors influencing women in the Philippines to deliver at home and unattended by a healthcare professional

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-160

  Sobel, Howard L ^a   Oliveros, Yolanda E ^b   Nyunt U, Soe ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Barriers to safe delivery; Healthcare professional attended deliveries; Maternal mortality; Neonatal mortality; Philippines; Unattended deliveries

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME DELIVERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PHILIPPINES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 77957799818     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.06.020     Document Type: Article

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