How decision for seeking maternal care is made - A qualitative study in two rural medical districts of Burkina Faso

Reproductive Health

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Somé, Donmozoun Télesphore ^a   Sombié, Issiaka ^b   Meda, Nicolas ^c  

^a Société d'Etudes et de Recherche en Santé Publique Ouagadougou SERSAP   (Burkina Faso)

^b West African Health Organization (WAHO)   (Burkina Faso)

^c CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Burkina Faso; Decision making process; Maternal care; Rural medical district

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATERNAL CARE; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL STATUS;

BURKINA FASO; DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FAMILY; FEES AND CHARGES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SPOUSES;

EID: 84874116619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4755-10-8     Document Type: Article

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