Matrons and the reduction of maternal mortality, contributing to the debate;Les matrones et la réduction de la mortalité maternelle, une contribution au débat

Global Health Promotion

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 31-34

  Hancart Petitet, Pascale ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDWIFE; PREGNANCY;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MIDWIFERY; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84857481119     PISSN: 17579759     EISSN: 17579767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1757975911422963     Document Type: Article

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