Knowledge and involvement of husbands in maternal and newborn health in rural Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman (Author), Janet Perkins (Author), Sajia Islam (Author), Abu Bakkar Siddique (Author), Md Moinuddin (Author), Mohammed Rashidul Anwar (Author), Tapas Mazumder (Author), Adnan Ansar (Author), Mohammad Masudur Rahman (Author), Shahreen Raihana (Author), Cecilia Capello (Author), Carlo Santarelli (Author), Shams El Arifeen (Author), Dewan Md Emdadul Hoque (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Access to skilled health services during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal period for obstetric care is one of the strongest determinants of maternal and newborn health (MNH) outcomes. In many countries, husbands are key decision-makers in households, effectively determining wo...