Factors influencing the retention of secondary midwives at health centres in rural areas in Cambodia: the role of gender-a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Kimiko Abe (Author), Bandeth Ros (Author), Kimly Chea (Author), Rathavy Tung (Author), Suzanne Fustukian (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Retention of skilled midwives is crucial to reducing maternal mortality in rural areas; hence, Cambodia has been trying to retain at least one secondary midwife who can provide basic emergency obstetric care at every health centre even in rural areas. The factors influencing the...