Cultural malpractices during labor/delivery and associated factors among women who had at least one history of delivery in selected Zones of Amhara region, North West Ethiopia: community based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Misganaw Fikrie Melesse (Author), Yibelu Bazezew Bitewa (Author), Kumneger Nigussie Dessie (Author), Demeke Binalf Wondim (Author), Tefera Marie Bereka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Every day, at least 810 women die worldwide from the complications of pregnancy and childbirth, 86% of which occurring in Southern Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. One of the contributing factors for these problems is cultural malpractices during pregnancy and childbirth. The actual...