Progresses and Challenges of Utilizing Traditional Birth Attendants in Maternal and Child Health in Nigeria

• Hauptverfasser: Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, PhD, MPH (Verfasst von), Monica Rodriguez, MPH (Verfasst von), Ijeoma Opara, MPH, MSW (Verfasst von), Michelle Gardner, MPH (Verfasst von), Maame Araba Assan, BS (Verfasst von), Rodney Hammond, MPH (Verfasst von), Jesus Plata, BS (Verfasst von), Kimberly Pierre, BS (Verfasst von), Ehsan Farag, BS (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Global Health and Education Projects, Inc., 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Objectives: Despite advances in modern healthcare, Traditional Birth Attendants (TBA) have continued to be heavily utilized in rural communities in Nigeria. Major disparities in maternal health care in Nigeria remain present despite the goal of the United Nations Millennium Developmen...