Are national policies and programs for prevention and management of postpartum hemorrhage and preeclampsia adequate? A key informant survey in 37 countries

Global Health Science and Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 275-284

  Smith, Jeffrey Michael ^a   Currie, Sheena ^a   Cannon, Tirza ^b   Armbruster, Deborah ^c   Perri, Julia ^a  

^a JHPIEGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIC AGENT;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MIDWIFE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC HEALTH; STANDARDS;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MIDWIFERY; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; OXYTOCICS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84929503324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2169575X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00034     Document Type: Article

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