The effect of COVID-19 on maternal newborn and child health (MNCH) services in Bangladesh, Nigeria and South Africa: call for a contextualised pandemic response in LMICs

• Main Authors: Tanvir Ahmed (Author), Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman (Author), Taiwo Gboluwaga Amole (Author), Hadiza Galadanci (Author), Mushi Matjila (Author), Priya Soma-Pillay (Author), Bronwen M. Gillespie (Author), Shams El Arifeen (Author), Dilly O. C. Anumba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Global response to COVID-19 pandemic has inadvertently undermined the achievement of existing public health priorities and laregely overlooked local context. Recent evidence suggests that this will cause additional maternal and childhood mortality and morbidity especially in low- and middle...