'Being a midwife is being prepared to help women in very difficult conditions': midwives' experiences of working in the rural and fragile settings of Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo

• Main Authors: Amuda Baba (Author), Sally Theobald (Author), Tim Martineau (Author), Paluku Sabuni (Author), Muziakukwa Nobabo (Author), Ajaruva Alitimango (Author), Joanna Raven (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: James Cook University, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Maternal and neonatal health are core focus areas in fragile and conflict-affected areas, and hence midwives are key actors. But there is currently very little evidence on midwives' experiences, the challenges that they face and coping strategies they employ in the challenging...