Accounts of severe acute obstetric complications in Rural Bangladesh

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Sikder, Shegufta S ^a   Labrique, Alain B ^a,d   Ullah, Barkat ^b   Ali, Hasmot ^b   Rashid, Mahbubur ^c   Mehra, Sucheta ^a   Jahan, Nusrat ^b   Shamim, Abu A ^b   West, Keith P ^a   Christian, Parul ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Maternal and Newborn Health Program   (Bangladesh)

^c The JiVitA Maternal and Child Health Research Project   (Bangladesh)

^d Partners in Population and Development   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; FAMILY DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RURAL AREA; ADOLESCENT; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICE; INTERVIEW; LABOR COMPLICATION; MORTALITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BANGLADESH; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054730049     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-11-76     Document Type: Article

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