The contribution of female community health volunteers (FCHVs) to maternity care in Nepal: a qualitative study

• Glavni autori: Sarita Panday (Autor), Paul Bissell (Autor), Edwin van Teijlingen (Autor), Padam Simkhada (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background In resource-poor settings, the provision of basic maternity care within health centres is often a challenge. Despite the difficulties, Nepal reduced its maternal mortality ratio by 80% from 850 to an estimated 170 per 100,000 live births between 1991 and 2011 to achieve Millenniu...