The effect of traditional birth attendant training on maternal and neonatal care

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 148-152

  Miller, Peter C ^a   Rashida, Gul ^a   Tasneem, Zeba ^a   Haque, Minhaj Ul ^a  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Maternal Health; Neonatal Health; Pakistan; Traditional birth attendants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; MATERNAL WELFARE; MIDWIFE; NEWBORN CARE; PAKISTAN; PERINATAL MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SKILL; TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT; TRAINING;

EID: 84859604128     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.12.020     Document Type: Article

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